Senior Software Engineering Manager - Virtualization & Kernel Job at Microsoft Corporation (Multiple Locations)

Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Hosting

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Hosting you will be responsible for the de...

Location

United States

Salary:

150000.00 USD / Year

Corporate Tools

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in Linux system administration, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure
Experience with Proxmox or other hypervisors (VMware, KVM, Xen, Hyper-V)
Experience with Ceph or SAN storage solutions for virtualization
Ability to manage kernel tuning, system performance, and process optimization
Hands-on experience with Ceph storage, ZFS, iSCSI, NFS, RAID, and SAN architectures
Understanding of storage performance metrics (IOPS, throughput, latency)
Ability to work on projects solo or with a team
Love for learning and improving code
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience with WordPress hosting, database replication, and caching techniques

Job Responsibility

Develop and design robust and scalable hardware solutions
Take ownership of projects from conception to deployment, ensuring timely delivery and meeting the specified requirements
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, product management, and other software teams, to ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives
Deploy, configure, and maintain Proxmox VE clusters for virtualization or other hypervisors
Implement high-availability (HA) and failover solutions for virtual machines
Manage resource allocation (CPU, memory, disk, network) to optimize performance for hosted applications
Automate VM deployment and configuration using Ansible, Terraform, or SaltStack
Maintain backups and disaster recovery plans for virtualized environments
Design and manage Ceph clusters or SAN storage (iSCSI, NFS, ZFS, etc.) for high-performance, redundant storage
Monitor and optimize storage performance, including IOPS, latency, and throughput

What we offer

100% employer-paid medical, dental and vision for employees
Annual review with raise option
22 days Paid Time Off accrued annually, and 4 holidays
After 3 years, PTO increases to 29 days. Employees transition to flexible time off after 5 years with the company—not accrued, not capped, take time off when you want
The 4 holidays are: New Year’s Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day
Paid Parental Leave
Up to 6% company matching 401(k) with no vesting period
Quarterly allowance
Use to make your remote work set up more comfortable, for continuing education classes, a plant for your desk, coffee for your coworker, a massage for yourself... really, whatever
Open concept office with friendly coworkers

Fulltime

Senior Systems Engineer

We are looking for a versatile and driven Senior Systems Engineer to join our En...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

130000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
5-7 years of systems engineering experience
Advanced Linux knowledge including kernel bypass, kernel tuning, and customizing kernels
Deep understanding of virtualization and containerization technologies
Extensive experience with a variety of Linux distributions (RedHat, Ubuntu, etc.)
Deep understanding of system monitoring and configuration management tools (Ansible, Foreman, Prometheus and Icinga/Nagios)
Proficiency in scripting and using automation and orchestration tools such as Python and Bash
Expertise in troubleshooting multicast and TCP related performance issues
Experience automating daily software and hardware related tasks
Demonstrated ability to lead large technical projects

Job Responsibility

Analyze complex technical problems and collaborate on designing solutions for Akuna’s global Infrastructure platform
Drive projects and solutions to completion in a fast-paced environment
Design, develop and maintain orchestration and configuration solutions
Collaborate with developers and other infrastructure engineers to research new products and techniques that drive innovation and improve efficiency and performance in the environment
Architect and maintain multi-vendor, tier-based storage solutions
Build out a test automation framework for systems performance testing and tuning
Create and institute process enforcement across environments
Create tools that assist teams to optimize the available infrastructure
Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Lead knowledge transfer sessions and mentor team members to ensure continuity and operational excellence

What we offer

Discretionary performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package that may encompass employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits

Fulltime

Director of Engineering

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Engineering to tak...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Arrcus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent degree
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
5+ years of experience leading and managing distributed engineering teams involved in creating complex software products
10+ years of relevant experience in managing very senior technical talent in some of the following areas: Networking protocols such as OSPF, BGP, ISIS, MPLS, BFD, MLAG, EVPN, VxLAN, SR-MPLS, SRv6, L3VPN
Test Harness like Robot framework, Jinja2
Familiarity network merchant silicon chipsets and whitebox platforms
Software development of Network Data Path (Linux, virtual and ASIC)
Virtualization technologies like SR-IOV, Intel DPDK, FD.io, NSX, OVS
High Availability, ISSU, Linux networking
Debian Build/Packaging, Linux Kernel, Kernel Networking Stack

Job Responsibility

Work with customer and product teams to understand and prioritise new requirements
Develop a holistic understanding of individual employee skill sets and drive resource allocation for customer requirements
Help drive the recruiting process both in terms of attracting new talent as well as defining and streamlining the recruitment process
Continuous Process Improvement: Solicit feedback, drive discussion and implement process and workflow improvements
Provide technical guidance and mitigation for engineering projects
Build 1:1 rapport with engineers, help identify and fulfil personal aspirations by aligning with larger team goals
Strong ability to plan, execute and deliver multiple projects across worldwide sites
Experience with rapidly growing engineering organizations in all aspects of people, resources, tools, and more

What we offer

Generous compensation packages including equity
Medical Insurance
Parental Leave

Fulltime