This is your chance to impact the future of computing by contributing to the tools and technologies underpinning Azure's accelerated computing platform. Our team's innovative solutions are used to build and optimize the hardware accelerators that power some of Microsoft's most important and strategic projects in the cloud. Our collaborative and inclusive team is looking for C++ programmers with a passion for low-level, performance minded coding and experience in, or an interest in learning about, hardware design. Day to day tasks may include performance analysis, software optimization, and writing new software tools. As part of the AI and Advanced Architecture team, you would join a cross-discipline team of highly capable and motivated people in the Azure Hardware Systems Group. This unique team is tasked with inventing and deploying innovative hardware IP, tooling and architectures that differentiate the Azure ecosystem, deliver strategic impact to Microsoft, and democratize hardware development
Analysis and evaluation of proposed software designs and architectures. Software engineering and design in C/C++. Performance analysis of complex systems, design and implementation performance optimizations.
Required Qualifications B.S or higher in computer engineering, computer science, or related fields 2+ years' experience with C/C++ Preferred Qualifications Strong intellectual curiosity and passion about learning new technologies Knowledgeable in computer arithmetic, processor and accelerator architecture, or compiler design Strong communication skills and the desire to collaborate in a team of engineers A bility 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