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Senior Software Engineer - Azure Compute
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Jul 17, 2025 | |
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OverviewAzure Core Infrastructure Efficiency team is central to making Azure the most efficient cloud platform. We work closely with the Azure Core System Research Group to find improvements in power, cooling, and space usage continuously driving efficiency to support Azure's tremendous growth.As a member of our team, you will be working with power control systems, live telemetry streams, and large datasets to run analyses and make decisions on dynamic data center power control. You will work closely with other teams on AI-driven prediction modeling for power and cooling analysis and optimizing infrastructure for GPU-intensive workloads.You will work closely with experienced engineers to contribute to the safety and efficiency of servers, including GPUs power AI workloads, in our datacenters, while improving your technical skills and understanding of large-scale systems. We have many growth opportunities on our team, and you will learn and grow in your career from a supportive team of engineers and architects on the cutting edge of cloud technology. If you're passionate about sustainability, cloud infrastructure, and solving complex engineering problems, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help build the future of Azure. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions that optimize datacenter power and cooling efficiency.Analyze large-scale telemetry and operational datasets to identify trends, detect anomalies, and drive data-informed decisions for dynamic power control.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, research, and infrastructure engineering groups, to develop predictive models and control systems.Lead technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions that impact multiple components or services. Develop and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and operational procedures for owned systems.Participate in and help improve the team's on-call rotation, ensuring high availability and rapid incident response for live services.Drive engineering excellence by promoting optimal practices in code quality, testing, observability, and operational readiness. Mentor and support the growth of early-career engineers through code reviews, design guidance, and knowledge sharing. Ensure compliance with Microsoft's standards for security, privacy, accessibility, and sustainability in all engineering work.Proactively identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency improvements across the Azure infrastructure stack. Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and internal tools to continuously improve system performance and team productivity. | |