Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Silicon Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Data Processing Unit (DPU) group. This team is crucial in delivering core infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud services, powering platforms like Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and Bing.

The role focuses on developing computing infrastructure for DPUs, requiring expertise in application frameworks, programming language runtimes, and computing frameworks. You'll be involved in all aspects of the software lifecycle - from design and implementation to deployment and support. This position offers an opportunity to gain deep expertise in DPU technology while making significant contributions to Azure's cloud platform infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:

• Collaborating on core DPU computing infrastructure design and implementation
• Improving system stability, efficiency, and maintainability
• Providing operational support and addressing customer needs
• Building deep understanding of DPU computing models
• Engaging with cross-organizational stakeholders

The ideal candidate should have:

• 7+ years of technical engineering experience with languages like C, C++, Java, Scala, or Python
• 4+ years experience designing scalable systems APIs and computing frameworks
• Strong background in low-level system software and virtualization technologies
• Experience with Rust programming and LLVM/gcc/rustc internals (preferred)
• Knowledge of cloud computing and distributed systems
• Experience in hardware-software co-design

This role offers a hybrid work environment with up to 50% work from home flexibility and includes comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment options. Join Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more while working with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure technology.