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Software Engineer II
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Aug 20, 2025 | |
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OverviewAzure Specialized is chartered to integrate mission critical workloads with Azure. We have shipped Oracle Databases@Azure, Azure NetApp Files, Cray Supercomputer, and more are in the pipeline. We deliver end-to-end networking solutions that connect non-cloud-ready hardware to Azure, enabling new services for our customers. It is a highly impactful team with strong growth potential.If you are passionate about cutting-edge work that builds skills in Networking and Cloud Platforms, this is the team for you! You will gain experience in service-oriented network architectures and large-scale datacenter networking. Our work spans from designing high-performance, secure networking stacks to delivering automation and monitoring systems that keep Azure running at scale. You will partner with teams across Azure to deliver innovative solutions that solve real-world challenges while shaping the networking foundation for some of the most demanding cloud workloads.Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesWork on the Software-Defined Networking(SDN) platform to deliver rich network features and performance/scale for Azure Dedicated workloads.Design and develop software features in the control plane and datapath to bring mission-critical workloads.Innovate on the Software-Defined Networking(SDN) platform to provide consistent connectivity for a heterogeneous mix of workloads.Proactively identify and resolve production issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing long-term fixes to reduce operational toil.Collaborate with multiple partner teams and gain broad exposure to core networking technologies end-to-end.Develop, set up, and execute tests before feature releases.Create monitoring and diagnostic tools to ensure quality of service. | |