Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Azure Core is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their cloud infrastructure team. This role is at the heart of Microsoft's Cloud computing platform, working on the foundational infrastructure that powers Azure. The position offers an opportunity to shape next-generation cloud technologies and systematically improve core cloud architecture.

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Azure core engineering team, you'll be working with top-tier colleagues to develop cutting-edge cloud technologies. The role involves tackling increasing challenges in reliability, performance, and scalability as organizations move mission-critical workloads to Azure. You'll be responsible for innovating solutions that enhance the core cloud architecture while working directly with global customers.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. This is a remote-friendly role with 0-25% travel requirements, perfect for those seeking to make a significant impact in cloud computing while maintaining work-life balance.

Key responsibilities include architecting solutions, driving technical requirements, and working with stakeholders to resolve complex challenges. You'll be part of a team that's essential to Microsoft's cloud infrastructure, with opportunities to mentor others and drive systematic improvements across Azure.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of technical engineering experience, strong programming skills in languages like Java, Python, or C++, and cloud computing expertise. This role offers excellent career growth potential and the chance to work on technology that powers countless organizations worldwide.