Software Engineer II

Microsoft's Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure (AHSI) organization is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Strategic Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team. This role is at the forefront of innovating hardware designs for Microsoft's cloud growth, combining technical capabilities with business strategy.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on performance modeling tools for AI applications and infrastructure improvements. You'll be part of the team responsible for Microsoft's expanding cloud infrastructure, which powers crucial services like Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and more. The role involves developing in-house performance modeling tools, optimizing resource utilization, and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

As a Software Engineer II, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing and AI, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and maintain large-scale systems. The position requires expertise in Python and DevOps practices, with opportunities to work on performance optimization and automation.

Microsoft offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture focused on growth mindset and innovation. The hybrid work environment (up to 50% work from home) provides flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities. This role is perfect for someone passionate about cloud infrastructure, performance optimization, and working with advanced technologies in a global tech leader's environment.

The position offers extensive growth opportunities within Microsoft's cloud infrastructure division, working on projects that directly impact millions of users worldwide. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence, while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.