14 hours ago
Base Salary
$143k - $331k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver distributed storage systems optimized for AI and machine learning training and inference workloads.
- Provide technical leadership across architecture, development, testing, deployment, and operations at hyperscale.
- Drive improvements in scalability, performance, security, efficiency, availability, durability, and high-performance I/O.
- Collaborate with AI researchers, cloud infrastructure engineers, and other cross-functional teams.
- Mentor and guide engineers while fostering technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and trends relevant to AI-native storage.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 6+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in C++, C#, Java, or Python, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
- Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with storage system internals, including availability, remote replication, durability schemes, and high-performance I/O.
- Experience with database internals, indexing and search techniques, caching, data placement strategies, and metadata or namespace management at scale.
- Passion for distributed systems, large-scale storage, and complex systems problems.
Benefits
- Base pay ranges are provided by work location and role level; additional benefits and compensation may be available.
- The position is open for at least 5 days and accepts applications on an ongoing basis until filled.
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations during the application process.
About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.