Sr. Software Engineer

Microsoft Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering (CHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding cloud infrastructure and plays a critical role in delivering the company’s Intelligent Cloud mission. CHIE provides the foundational technologies, infrastructure, security, compliance, and operational solutions that support Microsoft’s global cloud services, including Azure and many of the company’s largest online platforms.

Our focus is on enabling smart growth, operational excellence, and trusted experiences for customers and partners worldwide. We are looking for collaborative and innovative engineers who are excited to help solve complex technical challenges at cloud scale.

As Microsoft’s cloud business continues to grow, the ability to deploy new hardware infrastructure and services efficiently, reliably, and at scale is increasingly important. The Cloud Readiness Criteria (CRC) team plays a key role in defining and delivering software solutions, including agentic AI capabilities, that improve hardware and firmware readiness, deployment quality, and operational efficiency across the fleet.

We are seeking experienced engineers who are passionate about building customer-focused solutions and leveraging industry knowledge, data, and technology to design and implement the next generation of systems that optimize and manage Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure.

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.