Principal Software Engineer

Join Microsoft's Azure Compute Hardware Platform Innovation team as a Principal Software Engineer and shape the future of cloud computing. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on hyper-scale systems and virtualization technology, impacting millions of users worldwide. You'll be responsible for defining and validating hardware and virtualization technologies that provide computational capabilities for Azure, working with both internal and external partners to deliver innovative solutions.

As a key member of the team, you'll contribute to the architecture of new systems as part of the core Azure infrastructure, including hardware platforms and virtualization. You'll tackle challenges that affect operations at a global scale and help design the next generation of Microsoft Azure offerings. The role involves close collaboration with feature owners to ensure optimal function and performance for Microsoft's customers.

The position offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in cloud computing. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, working in an inclusive environment that values growth mindset and innovation. The role combines technical expertise with leadership opportunities, allowing you to mentor team members and drive cross-team collaboration.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about cloud infrastructure, hardware architecture, and system optimization. You'll be working with a diverse team in a fast-paced organization experiencing tremendous growth, with the chance to make significant impacts on Microsoft's cloud computing capabilities. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with some of the industry's most advanced technology infrastructure.