We (Azure Storage Client team) are responsible for delivering Storage Virtualization platform to Azure VMs. Our stack handles trillions of IOs every day from Azure VMs and runs in 100s of datacenters and 1000+ Clusters. We own the whole software stack on Azure Host responsible for handling VM IOs, various caches, Throttles, QoS for Azure VMs, various transports layers, encryption of data in transit and at rest.

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer, you would be responsible for development and support for the software stack that is responsible to handle Disk operations from Azure VMs.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field/degree
• 3+ Years of software development experience.
• Experience with Windows Driver and Kernel development is highly desired.
• Experience in Storage area is highly desired as well.
• Ability to handle periodic live service on-call responsibilities and work in dev-ops mode
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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