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Microsoft Principal Software Engineer - Azure Files 
Taiwan, Taoyuan City 
285829198

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As a Principal Software Engineer- Azure Files, in the Azure Files Storage team, you will develop features at the core storage and the protocol layers of the service, including architectural changes to significantly increase scalability and performance of the file system. You will have the opportunity to explore distributed system design, file protocols (NFS, SMB) and help solve the performance and scale requirements of the most demanding workloads, used by the most impactful companies and services. You will have opportunity to make high-impact changes daily as you build a hyper-scale file storage system that powers the world.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical disciplineAND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or C#
    • ORequivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of distributed systems and cloud service development 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 Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Scienceor related technical fieldAND 10+years technicalengineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or C#
    • ORMaster's Degree in Computer Science or related technical fieldAND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or C#
    • OR equivalent experience.
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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 23, 2025.
Responsibilities
  • Design, build, maintain and operate a file service with high resiliency, multi-protocol support and high scale - with millions of requests across multiple global regions.
  • Implement the next generation of enhancements in the Core Azure File Storage service, including scale out of the namespace, disaster-recovery and auto-tiering.
  • Explore and grow your skills with distributed system design, file protocols (NFS, SMB) network protocols and other exciting, career building, technologies.
  • Collaborate with a diverse group of engineers, across all levels, through sharing and learning.
  • Working directly with customers consist of the companies and business that power the world, responding to and mitigating any live site issues they might have.
  • Proficient troubleshooting (debugging) skills, finding practical solutions to complex problems.
  • Teamwork and coordination skills with ability to create clarity from ambiguous situations.
  • Embody our Culture and Values.