Azure Storage is a foundational service in Microsoft's cloud infrastructure, hosting data for some of the world's largest companies and Microsoft's online businesses. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll join a talented team building and optimizing a world-class distributed file system. The role focuses on developing the next generation storage platform using Data Processing Units (DPU), working with cutting-edge storage, memory, networking, and distributed system technologies. You'll be responsible for the metadata service and ensuring high availability, reliability, and durability of data across storage servers. The position offers significant impact on Azure's storage infrastructure and the broader industry, with opportunities to define and architect new solutions. The team emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a growth mindset, working in an inclusive culture that values respect, integrity, and accountability. This role combines technical depth with scale, offering a chance to influence both business outcomes and industry standards while working on fundamental cloud infrastructure.