Senior Software Architect- Azure Core

Microsoft Azure is a cloud system that can handle the compute and storage demands of the whole world. It is distributed and scalable, and it stores Exabytes of data and hosts applications for various sectors, such as businesses, governments, retail and startups.

Our team is working on new FPGA-based accelerators to create hardware/software solutions that can achieve higher performance and scale for the future of digital data processing. If you are excited about working on the cutting edge of technology that can make a difference for millions of people worldwide - then Azure HW acceleration is the place for you!

Responsibilities

We are looking for a SW Engineer for a new team in Haifa, Israel. The focus of the team is to enhance the security of our acceleration solutions.

As a member of the team, you will be analyzing APIs, threat boundaries, and data flows. You will be responsible for designing and implementing software and services that challenge our acceleration SW and HW. You will be taking code enhancements from idea to production. You will be collaborating with other Azure and Security teams in Microsoft.

Qualifications

Requirements:

3+ years of professional development experience in C/C++ with multiple shipped software projects
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Experience with low level SW – interfacing and interacting with HW.
BA/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field.

Prefered Qualifications:

Experience with networking protocols and/or data storage systems.
Experience with multithreaded design and debugging.
Experience with virtualization technologies and architecture (SRIO-V, Hyper-V).
Experience with validation of hardware, ASIC or FPGA.
Familiarity with Windows internals and WinAPI and/or Linux internals, DPDK

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