Principal Software Engineer - RDMA

Microsoft's Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer specializing in RDMA to join their Azure Data Processing Unit (DPU) team. This role is crucial in developing and maintaining the networking software stack that powers Microsoft's cloud infrastructure. The position combines cutting-edge software and hardware expertise to create high-performance solutions for data processing.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in RDMA networking software development, with a strong background in L2/L3/L4 ethernet/IP networking and C programming. You'll be working on state-of-the-art DPU technology that enhances Azure's capability to handle large data volumes efficiently.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and drive innovation in cloud infrastructure. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on technology that powers Microsoft's global cloud services. The hybrid work environment allows up to 50% work from home, providing flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities.

This position is perfect for experienced engineers passionate about high-performance networking, cloud infrastructure, and technical leadership. You'll be at the forefront of developing solutions that impact Microsoft's cloud services used by millions globally.