Software Engineer II - XStore on Pilotfish

Microsoft is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their XStore on Pilotfish (XPF) platform team. This role focuses on building reliable, diagnosable, and scalable systems, making it perfect for engineers passionate about system reliability and sustainability. The position involves working across hardware, firmware, and software layers to resolve complex issues and implement durable solutions.

The role requires expertise in multiple programming languages including C++, Java, JavaScript, and Python, with a focus on developing diagnostic tools and automation systems. You'll be responsible for ensuring operational readiness, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing security measures across the platform.

As a Software Engineer II, you'll collaborate with various engineering teams, act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for on-call duties, and contribute to the platform's evolution through code development and system design. The position offers competitive compensation ($100,600 - $199,000) and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

This is an excellent opportunity for mid-level engineers looking to work with cutting-edge technology at Microsoft, a company known for empowering people and organizations globally. The role offers up to 100% remote work flexibility with 0-25% travel requirements, providing a good work-life balance while working on challenging technical problems.