Software Engineer II

Join Microsoft's Strategic Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team within Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure (AHSI) organization, where you'll be at the forefront of innovating hardware designs for Microsoft's cloud growth. As a Software Engineer II, you'll work on building performance modeling tools for AI applications, scale infrastructures, and improve software architecture. The role combines technical capabilities with cross-team collaboration and business strategy.

You'll be part of the team powering Microsoft's "Intelligent Cloud" mission, delivering core infrastructure and foundational technologies for services like Azure, Office 365, Teams, and Xbox Live. The position requires strong Python and DevOps skills, focusing on performance optimization, CI/CD implementation, and database management for large-scale experiments.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cloud infrastructure and AI systems, offering a hybrid work environment with up to 50% work from home flexibility. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with industry-leading professionals in cloud computing and AI. You'll be involved in meaningful projects that directly impact Microsoft's cloud infrastructure while having opportunities for professional growth and development in a collaborative, inclusive environment.