Microsoft Corporation
Location
Redmond, WA | United States
Job description
Do you want to be at the forefront of innovating the latest hardware designs to propel Microsoft’s cloud growth? Are you seeking a unique career opportunity that combines both technical capabilities, cross team collaboration, with business insight and strategy?
Join our Strategic Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team within Microsoft’s Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure (AHSI) organization and be a part of the organization behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission.
Microsoft delivers more than 200 online services to more than one billion individuals worldwide and AHSI is the team behind our expanding cloud infrastructure. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's cloud businesses including Microsoft Azure, Bing, MSN, Office 365, OneDrive, Skype, Teams and Xbox Live.
This role is for a highly motivated Principal Software Development Manager with a background in software development with Network interface card(NIC) and Graphic processing unit(GPU) at a low level, working with collective communication libraries, and developing networking simulation environments. In this role you will lead and participate in software development as part of a team focused on evaluating new NICs and network fabrics, evaluating new network technologies, and defining network architectures for advanced AI systems.
Responsibilities
You’ll be expected to collaborate and drive efforts across multiple teams within Microsoft. You will bring a detail-oriented mindset and a bias for action. You will work with a wide group of stakeholders, from senior leaders to hardware engineers, program managers, and product managers. An ability to execute in a fast-paced and ever-evolving environment is necessary. Some of your responsibilities will be to:
Hire and lead a small team of software engineers.
Lead work focused on network technology evaluation. This will include creating low level NIC and GPU software as well as running, developing and optimizing collectives libraries.
Oversee development and evaluation of network algorithms using network simulation tools such as NS3.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum 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++, Python
OR equivalent experience.
Experience and background in networking technologies and Software Engineering Management.
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:
Expertise in computer networking, thorough understanding of transport protocols, traffic patterns, flow control, load balancing, congestion control.
Experience with network simulation infrastructure and tools (e.g., NS3, OMNeT++, Booksim).
Familiarity with architecture and implementation details of network interface cards(NIC) and switching hardware.
Familiarity with Graphic processing unit(GPU) programming, especially with collectives and communication primitives.
Past experience with high-performance networking, including working with NVLink, InfiniBand and/or Remote direct memory access(RDMA) protocols (e.g., RoCEv2, iWARP), Message passing interface(MPI), libfabric (OFI), and collective communication libraries (e.g., NCCL, RCCL, MSCCL).
Growth mindset/curiosity for learning and deploying new technologies.
Software Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $173,200 - $282,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
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