Microsoft Principal Software Engineer Networking 

United States, Washington 

634284345

Strategic Planning and ArchitectureSPARC is looking for a
, Networking.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Rust, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:
  • This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications:

• Advanced degree preferably in Computer Science or related fields OR10+ years equivalent professional work experience in Software Development withdemonstratedhistoryof success in building scalablesoftwarefor data center networks.
• Background in computersystems, with thorough understanding of system software (OS, Drivers, Firmware) and its interaction with hardware.
• Familiarity with high performance networking hardware/architecture.
• Experience leading and driving complex projects.
• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for learning and deployinginnovative technologies.
• Solidproblem-solvingskills, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Responsible for the development and evaluation of datacenter networking technologies to deliver leading-edge capabilities for Azure’s global customers, focusing on host and switch software development, NIC programing, telemetry, and protocol development and related topics.
• Architectural design and close collaboration with other architects focused on current and future datacenter designs.
• Work directly withinour group andwithpartner teams, both hardware and software.
• Learn and adopt relevantnew technologies, tools, methods and processes from Microsoft, industry, and the research community, whilecontributing tothe team’s ability to consume these technologies.
• Embody our