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Software Engineer II
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Sep 04, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe Microsoft Azure Storage Engineering team is seeking a Software Engineer II to contribute to the development of storage systems across hardware and software platforms. In this role, you will define system requirements, specifications, and performance objectives, contribute to code development, and conduct system-level analysis of fleet telemetry to understand performance patterns and behavior across the storage stack. Your work will help identify performance bottlenecks and reliability improvement opportunities and provide input for improving system modeling, design, and reliability.As part of the team, you will lead efforts ranging from building internal tools to studying and diagnosing storage fleet telemetry and systems data. You will provide insights that enable predictability analysis and reasoning across the platform, supporting improvements in performance and reliability. The role will involve working across technical and business dimensions and partnering with internal and external teams to influence system architecture decisions for the Azure Storage platform. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesDevelops and implements code for products, services, or features, reusing existing code where applicable, with guidance.Reason across the storage stack, both software and hardware layers.Stays current with developments and applies new knowledge to enhance availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance, ensuring consistent monitoring and operations at scale.Supports sustaining efforts for Storage fleet platforms, performing root cause analysis and completing resolution for high-impact issues.Experience with Microsoft or comparable large-scale industry services.Strong analytical skills and sound technical judgment to evaluate options and make informed decisions.Embody our culture and values | |