Overview Microsoft Silicon Cloud Hardware and Infrastructure Engineering SCHIE is the team behind Microsoft s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft s Intelligent Cloud mission SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft s over 200 online businesses including Bing MSN Office 365 Xbox Live Teams OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure security and compliance operations globalization and manageability solutions Our focus is on smart growth high efficiency and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate high-energy engineers to help achieve that mission The Azure Data Processing Unit DPU team brings together state-of-the-art software and hardware expertise to create a highly programmable and high-performance chip with the capability to efficiently handle large data volumes Thanks to its integrated design this solution empowers Azure to develop solutions for solving the next generation problems with increased agility and performance leveraging the DPU s compute storage and networking capabilities As a Principal Software Engineer in the DPU Networking software team you will design develop deploy and support networking packet forwarding and control plane functions that enable high performance data processing within various network endpoints in Azure data centers You will work as part of a dynamic multi-talented team of engineers from across the world You would collaborate with technical stakeholders in a cross functional team manner and contribute towards the success of multiple projects and initiatives across the organization This chance will allow you to develop new solutions for the Azure fleet participate in the design of cutting-edge networking solutions and hone your design and performance optimization skills As Microsoft s cloud business continues to grow the ability to deploy new offerings and hardware infrastructure on time in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance To achieve this goal the DPU Networking Software team is instrumental in defining and delivering operational measures of success for quality delivery scale and sustainability related to Microsoft cloud software We are looking for seasoned engineers with a dedicated passion for customer focused solutions insight and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical solutions that will manage and optimize the Cloud infrastructure azurehwjobs HIFE Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements and solutions Work across team and organizational boundaries to drive clarity and alignment Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product application service or platform Drives creates implements optimizes debugs refactors and reuses code to establish and improve performance and maintainability effectiveness and return on investment ROI Conduct research stay updated with the latest industry trends and experiment with cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation Leverages subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders e g project managers to drive a workgroup s project plans release plans and work items Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual DRI and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook working on call to monitor system product service for degradation downtime or interruptions alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system product service for simple and complex problems when appropriate Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends technical solutions and patterns that will improve the availability reliability efficiency observability and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale Coaching and mentorship of fellow team members - Effective communication skills and a passion for delivering scalable solutions through a diverse team of engineers Qualifications Required Bachelor s degree in computer science or computer engineering or related technical discipline AND 6 years software development engineering experience OR equivalent experience 4 years of experience in software design and coding of Layer3-4 ethernet IP networking data plane packet forwarding within a programmable NIC OR network switches and routers OR a packet processing architecture with hardware offload 4 years of programming experience in C Preferred Experience in developing packet forwarding features within SDN Software Defined Networking-data path Experience in developing networking software on DPUs programmable NICs or packet processing hardware with offload capabilities CI CD Experience Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment CI CD practices for streamlined software development and deployment processes Scripting for Developer Tools Proficiency in scripting languages to build and enhance developer tools automating repetitive tasks and improving workflow efficiency Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements If you need assistance and or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process please send a request via the Accommodation request form Benefits perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances If you need assistance with religious accommodations and or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations

📌 Principal Software Engineer (Karnataka)
🏢 Microsoft
📍 Karnataka