Microsoft Azure's networking team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their cloud infrastructure division. The role focuses on designing, building, and operating network connectivity, application load balancing, and security services including ExpressRoute, VPN, Azure Firewall, and more. The position offers an opportunity to work on hyper-scale services using Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). The team owns services end-to-end from user interface to data path implementation. This is a high-visibility position in Azure's expanding investment portfolio, offering opportunities to innovate and transform cloud networking. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, cloud networking, and programming skills. Microsoft offers a diverse and inclusive work environment with comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. The position involves hybrid work arrangements with up to 50% work from home options and minimal travel requirements (0-25%). The team's innovations are well-recognized in the cloud and networking industry, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in cloud technology.