Senior Software Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Aug 14, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft Azure Host Networking and Hardware Acceleration team is building a performant and highly reliable cloud network. The team has a track record of turning interesting research projects into highly successful foundational Azure offerings. We are seeking candidates who love problem solving, designing innovative new architectures, and enjoy thinking outside of the box. Join us as a Senior Software Engineer to build the fastest and largest public cloud and make a difference to millions of people across the planet.As a Senior Software Engineer in the NIC and RDMA team, you would be contributing from an incubation effort into production, where distributed systems meet technologies like Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA), Single Root Input Output Virtualization (SRIOV), including delivering innovative RDMA solutions for AI and Storage workloads. You should have a passion for performance-focused low-level development, proving out solutions through extensive testing and experimentation, and enjoy working on a fast-paced team. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesPartner with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of scenarios.Lead identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.You will lead by example and mentor others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across products.Leverage subject-matter expertise of cross-product features with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items.Hold accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers across products/solutions, working on-call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions.Proactively seek new knowledge and adapt to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale and shares knowledge with other engineers.You will embody our culture and values. | |