Software Engineer - Azure Core Host Networking

Microsoft Azure Core ILDC (Microsoft Israel Development Center) is seeking talented software engineers to join their growing networking team. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge networking solutions across all layers of the stack, from FPGA offloading to kernel drivers and user space applications.

As a Software Engineer in the Azure Core Host Networking team, you'll be working on building the fastest and most secure networks in public cloud. The position involves creating Windows/Linux drivers, services, and applications while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across global locations including Israel, US, India, and Europe.

The role requires strong expertise in C/C++ programming, networking protocols, and large-scale systems development. You'll be contributing to feature design, implementation, testing, and deployment at scale. The team works on various networking areas including TCP/IP stacks, host network offloads, RDMA, virtualization, and cloud networking architectures.

Microsoft offers an excellent benefits package including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings plans, and generous parental leave. The position is based in Haifa, Israel with a hybrid work arrangement allowing up to 50% work from home. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing team and make a significant impact on Microsoft's cloud infrastructure used by millions globally.

The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of technical engineering experience, strong background in networking and/or security, and passion for creating innovative solutions. You'll be working in an inclusive environment that values growth mindset, collaboration, and technical excellence.