The Microsoft Azure Host Networking and Hardware Acceleration team builds high-performance and reliable networking solutions for the cloud. This team has a history of transforming research projects into foundational Azure offerings that support global-scale workloads.

As a Software Engineer II on the Network Interface Card (NIC) and Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) team, you will contribute to projects that move from incubation to production. Your work will involve distributed systems and technologies such as RDMA and input/output (I/O) virtualization, including delivering RDMA solutions optimized for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. Responsibilities include designing for performance, implementing test methodologies, and collaborating on solutions that enhance scalability and reliability.

This role offers opportunities to work on advanced networking technologies and accelerate innovation in cloud infrastructure. You will help build systems that improve efficiency and performance for Azure customers worldwide.

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