Software Engineer II - Virtualization and Kernel jobs in United States
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Microsoft · 7 hours ago

Software Engineer II - Virtualization and Kernel

Microsoft is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Virtualization Core Platform hypervisor team. The role involves designing and implementing new virtualization features for Azure, Windows, and Hyper-V while collaborating with a team of engineers to ensure high quality and innovation in core virtualization technologies.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement new virtualization related features for Azure, Windows and Hyper-V
Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers, including mentoring engineers in the workgroup
Drive for quality in everything you do and continuously improve the quality of the systems on which you work
Collaborate across team boundaries to define and drive team charter and vision
Provide technical input across the Windows Core and Azure teams
Embody our culture and values

Qualification

CC++VirtualizationOperating SystemsDevice DriversFirmwareJavaJavaScriptPythonCollaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
1+ year experience building virtualization, operating system, device drivers, or firmware features
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Preferred

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C or C++
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C or C++

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
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