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Principal Software Engineer - Azure Storage

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-10-02

Core

Lead qualification and onboarding of next-generation Azure Storage infrastructure and technologies, driving performance, scalability, and reliability for hyperscale storage systems.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Cloud Storage Infrastructure)

Builds

Next-generation Azure Storage infrastructure and technologies

Domain

Cloud computing, distributed systems, storage systems, hyperscale infrastructure

Required skills

C#, C++, Python, Java, distributed systems design, performance engineering, capacity planning, hardware qualification, firmware validation, telemetry analytics, Windows kernel debugging, storage stack troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Azure Storage, distributed databases, SSD/HDD technologies, datacenter technologies, Windows storage architecture internals

Responsibilities

Lead qualification and onboarding of next-generation Azure Storage infrastructure and technologies; Drive performance, scalability, reliability, and fleet-readiness validation for hyperscale storage systems; Develop automation and tooling to improve qualification efficiency, observability, and operational excellence; Partner across engineering organizations to deliver complex cross-functional initiatives; Provide technical leadership through architecture guidance, incident resolution, and mentorship

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship

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