Embedded Software Engineer II - Azure Compute

Multiple Locations, Serbia

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Date posted

Sep 22, 2025

Job number

1879215

Work site

3 days / week in-office

Travel

0-25 %

Role type

Profession

Software Engineering

Software Engineering

Employment type

Full-Time

Overview

Microsoft is building high-performance and reliable networks to support cloud computing and emerging workloads such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. Microsoft Azure is one of the largest public cloud platforms globally, offering a powerful channel for product impact that reaches millions of users daily. Through partnerships with global leaders in artificial intelligence, Azure provides unique opportunities for innovation at the forefront of high-performance computing and networking.

Our team has delivered Azure Boost and we are now looking for talented Embedded Software Engineers to join our team, developing Azure’s next generation networking devices. This work involves solving complex engineering challenges and contributing to the evolution of advanced hardware and software acceleration technologies.

This opportunity offers a chance to collaborate with engineers from around the world, grow technical and leadership skills, and make a meaningful impact on the future of cloud infrastructure. Engineers on this team are empowered to innovate, build, and deliver solutions that shape the performance and scalability of the world’s leading cloud platform.

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Other Qualifications:

• Ability 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 screenings:
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
  • OR related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript,
  • OR Python
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, produce and deliver software to improve the usability, reliability, scalability, performance, security, etc. of the product, having independence, sense of ownership and drive for areas of ownership
• Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature and deployment at scale
• Collaborate with different partners in Azure Core team in Israel, US, India and Europe
• Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation
• Participating in multidisciplinary projects in Microsoft, with our Hardware and OS partners
• Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gain approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems
• Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale

Industry leading healthcare

Educational resources

Discounts on products and services

Savings and investments

Maternity and paternity leave

Generous time away

Giving programs

Opportunities to network and connect

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations .