Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their DPU team within Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure group. This role focuses on testing control and data plane software running on custom-built silicon DPUs for storage and networking use-cases.

The position offers an opportunity to work on innovative products deployed at planet scale, specifically within the DPU Integration and Test team. You'll be responsible for developing and testing software that powers Microsoft's extensive cloud infrastructure, supporting over 200 online businesses including Azure, Office 365, Teams, and Xbox Live.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in embedded systems, networking protocols, and automated testing. You'll work with state-of-the-art hardware and software, creating test applications in C and Python to ensure the reliability and performance of DPU features and networking protocols.

This role offers competitive compensation ($119,800 - $234,700 USD), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a hybrid environment with up to 50% work from home flexibility. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, working in a culture that values growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.

The position requires strong technical skills in C and Python programming, deep understanding of networking protocols, and experience with embedded software testing. You'll join a team that's at the forefront of cloud infrastructure development, working on solutions that directly impact Microsoft's global cloud services delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about infrastructure engineering, looking to make a significant impact on cloud computing technology while working with cutting-edge hardware and software solutions.