23 Oct
Microsoft
Noida
Overview
Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate,
high-energy engineers to help achieve that mission.
The Data Processing Unit (DPU) team brings together state-of-the-art software and hardware expertise to create a highly programmable and high-performance ASIC with the capability to efficiently handle large data streams. Thanks to its integrated design, this solution empowers teams to operate with increased agility and deliver significantly superior performance compared to CPU-based alternatives.
We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our DPU Runtime (OS) driver team responsible for developing cutting edge, high-performance scalable and programmable DPU software with a focus on NVMe development. You will be a key contributor within our DPU driver software team. You will bring your NVMe and embedded development experience to contribute to DPU driver code and related host software and support. Your contributions will have a wide impact across Azure through the development of the latest generation PCIe adapter cards.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of C/C++ programming languages
- Strong understanding of Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
- Good software architectural and design sense
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience developing NVMe firmware and/or operating system code
- Experience with protocol analyzers and debugs
- Embedded software experience
- Demonstrate ability to solve complex problemsDemonstrate drive to achieve and helping others to be successfulDemonstrate experience of Windows Driver architecture and developmentDemonstrate a growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies
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.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
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Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect