1 day ago
Bucharest, RomaniaSenior
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve the long-term architecture of the MDEP device OS platform.
- Drive architectural decisions across operating systems, platform services, device capabilities, security, manageability, application platforms, and cloud-connected experiences.
- Apply systems thinking across kernels, hardware abstraction, system services, application frameworks, networking, identity, device management, telemetry, and cloud services.
- Translate architectural direction into practical designs that engineering teams can implement, operate, service, and evolve.
- Ensure device architecture and Azure-based services form a coherent end-to-end platform.
- Provide technical leadership through design reviews, technical discussions, prototypes, and written specifications.
- Engage internal and external partners and balance near-term product requirements with long-term platform evolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and proven technical engineering experience with coding in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Experience with Linux-based operating system architecture, embedded Linux, or other open-source operating system platforms.
- Experience with cloud architecture, device-to-cloud architectures, and distributed systems.
- Experience with embedded systems, device platforms, hardware/software interfaces, device drivers, firmware, or hardware abstraction layers.
- Experience with device-management and fleet-scale services, including enrollment, policy, software deployment, health monitoring, and lifecycle operations.
- Preferred qualifications include complex platform software architecture, open-source architecture, telemetry and observability, containers or virtualization, security architecture, Linux kernel or distribution engineering, Android/AOSP, Azure connected-device services, device security, over-the-air updates, OS servicing, and developer platforms.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
Benefits
- The typical base pay range is stated for Romania; eligible roles may also receive benefits and other compensation.
- The position is open for a minimum of five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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.