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Responsibilities
Provides technical leadership in designing and building high-performance, hyperscale storage servers using the latest cutting-edge technologies
Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine requirements for supporting next-generation hardware and emerging AI workloads
Contributes to the identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight
Helps identify opportunities for improvements in efficiency, scale, performance, and resiliency
Creates and implements code for storage services
Remains current in their skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C or C++
OR equivalent experience
Other Requirements
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
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C or C++
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C or C++
OR equivalent experience
Experience in building and operating storage services at scale
6+ years of experience in software engineering practices, coding and solid foundation in data structures and algorithms, with problem solving, debugging, and analytical skills
4+ years of experience in lower level storage or file-systems, datapath, kernel mode programming, distributed systems, and operating systems
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Software Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
- https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
