The Azure Core Storage team is responsible for delivering the Storage Virtualization platform to Azure  Virtual Machines (VMs). Our stack handles trillions of IOs every day from Azure VMs and runs in 100s of datacenters and 1000+ Clusters. We own the whole software stack on Azure Host responsible for handling VM IOs, various caches, Throttles, Quality Of Service (QoS) for Azure VMs, various transports layers, encryption of data in transit and at rest.

As a Senior Software Engineer in our team, you will design and implement software components to enable and optimize the storage solutions in Azure fleet. The software components you deliver include device drivers and system software, installation and diagnostic tools, libraries, telemetry services and comprehensive testing. You will get a chance to collaborate with developers across Microsoft, and software & hardware partners to deliver innovative technology. In this role, you will have opportunities to solve problems and exercise your skills to impact the billions of users in the Azure ecosystem.

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