At Microsoft our cloud services' infrastructure supports more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses around the world every day. We opened our first data center in 1989 and since then we have invested over $15 billion in our cloud infrastructure to support the growing customer demand for our cloud services. Do you want to be at the center of the next largest IT industry? Are you looking enhance your expertise and grow within a dynamic team of world-leading cloud professionals? If so, then you are looking in the right place! The CSI Firmware Deployment team within Azure is responsible for monitoring and deploying the firmware that powers the cloud hardware. You will design, develop and implement tools that enable delivery of embedded firmware into Microsoft's massive global cloud infrastructure, and to help continually improve the process. To support this effort, we are looking for a Server and Infrastructure Software Engineer based in Redmond, WA, who can design, develop and
• Responsible for Engineering level development and support of Firmware Deployment tools of Server and Data Center Infrastructure Products developed by Microsoft's CSI team. • Work with ODMs, OEMs, vendors, and internal teams to provide proactive improvements in software reliability, and diagnosability, while also working reactively to debug complex problems. • Support large scale server deployments and problem resolution through tools and automation (scripting) using C, C++, C#, PowerShell, Python or Perl. • Use the developed tool automation to check and then work with Microsoft Product Groups
Bachelor's required, MS desired • 1+ years' of hands-on experience (testing, validation, design and development or sustaining) with x86 Industry Standard Server or related products from OEMs or ODM Partners is a plus. • 2+ years hands on Programming skills with C, C++ or C# and scripting skills with PowerShell, Python or Perl is essential. • 1+ year and a strong grasp of key technologies in servers such as CPU, motherboards, BIOS, BMC, remote management, memory, storage sub-system is a plus. • Hands on experience of operating in Windows Server 2012 environment and imaging tools (System Center,