Software Engineer

Microsoft remote • Multiple Locationsfull_time

The Azure Software Load Balancer team is a key part of the Azure Core Networking organization, responsible for designing, building, and operating essential network services that differentiate Microsoft’s cloud platform. This team plays a critical role in delivering scalable and reliable infrastructure that supports the growing demands of cloud-native applications and services.


We develop the software systems that power Azure’s large-scale load balancing solutions. At the core of these services is a robust Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) infrastructure, designed to autonomously manage network operations. Our focus is on continuous innovation to enhance agility, scalability, reliability, security, and cost-efficiency across the platform.


As a Software Engineer on the Azure Software Load Balancer team, you will contribute to the development of next-generation load balancing technologies. You will collaborate with other Software Defined Networking teams to deliver seamless, high-performance, and resilient cloud infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges in a fast-evolving environment, helping to shape the future of cloud networking.


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