Senior Software Engineer - Azure Storage Configuration

Microsoft Azure Storage is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Configuration team, working on one of the world's largest distributed cloud storage systems. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on technology that scales to Exabytes of data and beyond, with challenges unique to global-scale distributed systems.

The position focuses on developing and maintaining a sophisticated change management service that handles code and configuration deployment across worldwide datacenters. You'll be responsible for ensuring high availability while managing system updates and configurations at massive scale. This role requires expertise in distributed systems, high-availability architecture, and enterprise-level service management.

As a senior engineer, you'll have significant impact on critical infrastructure that serves millions of customers worldwide. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong collaborative skills. You'll work with various teams across Azure Storage, contributing to architecture decisions and mentoring other engineers.

Microsoft offers an outstanding compensation package, including competitive salary ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 (higher in SF and NYC areas), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work remotely. The company's culture emphasizes growth mindset, collaboration, and innovation, making it an ideal environment for engineers who want to make a global impact.

The ideal candidate will bring 4+ years of experience in distributed systems and cloud services, with strong programming skills in languages like C++, C#, or Java. You'll need expertise in CI/CD systems and a track record of building highly available services at scale. This role offers excellent career growth opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge cloud technology that powers businesses worldwide.