Microsoft Azure is in the cloud race to win it! We are part of the Azure networking team responsible for designing, building and operating critical network services that will help us differentiate from our fierce competitors and generate new revenue. We are responsible connecting our world-wide cloud datacenters, and enabling enterprises to connect their on-premise networks and devices to the cloud, in the most secure and performant way possible. Our team also builds application delivery services such as load balancing and firewalls. At the core of these services is a solid SDN and NFV infrastructure, to autonomously manage the network with continuous innovation to improve agility, scalability, reliability and cost effectiveness of our services.
* Networking and/or monitoring/diagnostics
* Windows internals (networking stack and other OS components); traffic and performance monitoring
* Switching and routing protocols; virtualization (hypervisors; virtual machine switching); distributed systems; directories; distributed hash tables
* Network control planes; programmable networking; control plane, fault, and performance monitoring.
* Distributed systems
Required Qualifications:
* 1+ year of experience in software development
Preferred Qualifications:
* Solid user mode Design and Dev skills
* Experience with performance optimization of low-level code
* Experience shipping products or services
* Passion and drive for profound impact
* BS or MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experiences
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
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Redmond, WA
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