48 Azure jobs in Ireland

At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, with Azure serving as the physical platform that underpins this mission. Azure Fiber is a critical component of Azure, dedicated to the design, buildout, and operations of the Global Optical Network. This network is the lifeline of connectivity, enabling seamless interaction with Azure and services like Teams, Xbox, Office, Bing, and OpenAI's ChatGPT across the globe. With a focus on Hollow Core Fiber (HCF) and cable, Azure Fiber is preparing for exponential growth driven by continued Cloud success and new Artificial Intelligence (AI) demands, ensuring that every Microsoft customer can rely on our infrastructure for high-quality, secure, and reliable connectivity to all Microsoft services.
As an Cloud Network Engineer II, you will be responsible for deploying and operating optical networking solutions using both existing and new optical fiber technologies, including Hollow Core Fiber (HCF). Your role will involve collaborating with a wider team to develop a global operations strategy, creating automation platforms and hands on operating the network day to day. You will work alongside some of the brightest engineers to ensure a highly available network that meets the capacity demands driven by AI advancements.
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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
**Responsibilities**
+ Tooling, Development, and Code Optimization: Create and maintain operations, runbooks, workflows, and self-remediation tools. Write, enhance, and streamline code for managing and automating optical networks, emphasizing scalability and efficiency for AI networks.
+ Automation: Develop software solutions to automate operational processes and explore innovative approaches to reduce manual effort through AI and software solutions.
+ Incident Management: Be part of the Optical operational on-call rotation following the "follow the sun" model to maintain high network availability, swiftly addressing and resolving incidents as they arise.
+ Telemetry, Data Analysis, and Success Metrics: Monitor AI-optimized optical network telemetry and use data analytics to identify issues and improve products and services. Develop tools for automatic problem resolution and continuous network improvement. Establish and track metrics to continuously improve network availability and performance.
+ Design and Engineer Solutions: Develop and implement scalable network solutions to meet the growing demands of our infrastructure.
+ Continuous Improvement and Trend Adaptation: Keep up with optical networking and AI advancements. Incorporate new knowledge and technologies to enhance the performance and reliability of AI-optimized optical networks.
**Qualifications**
**Required/Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Technical experience in network design, development, and automation
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
+ OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
+ Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
+ A customer-first mentality, with a focus on delivering high-quality service.
**Other Requirements:**
+ 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.
**Additional or Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology,
+ OR related field.
+ Automation experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Python, C#, JavaScript, SQL or RUST is preferred.
+ Technical experience with a focus on optical transceiver design, validation, and testing utilizing coherent, direct-detection, and WDM technologies.
+ Proficient problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
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At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, with Azure serving as the physical platform that underpins this mission. Azure Fiber is a critical component of Azure, dedicated to the design, buildout, and operations of the Global Optical Network. This network is the lifeline of connectivity, enabling seamless interaction with Azure and services like Teams, Xbox, Office, Bing, and OpenAI's ChatGPT across the globe. With a focus on Hollow Core Fiber (HCF) and cable, Azure Fiber is preparing for exponential growth driven by continued Cloud success and new Artificial Intelligence (AI) demands, ensuring that every Microsoft customer can rely on our infrastructure for high-quality, secure, and reliable connectivity to all Microsoft services.
As an Senior Cloud Network Engineer, you will be responsible to design, deploy and operate optical networking solutions using both existing and new optical fiber technologies, including Hollow Core Fiber (HCF). Your role will involve collaborating with a wider team to develop a global operations strategy, creating automation platforms and hands on operating the network day to day. You will work alongside some of the brightest engineers to ensure a highly available network that meets the capacity demands driven by AI advancements.
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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
**Responsibilities**
+ Technology Integration: Oversee the integration of cutting-edge hollow core fiber technologies into the network infrastructure, ensuring technical challenges are addressed with innovative solutions.
+ Design and Engineer Solutions: Develop and implement scalable network solutions to meet the growing demands of our infrastructure.
+ Automation: Develop software solutions to automate operational processes and explore innovative approaches to reduce manual effort through AI and software solutions.
+ Operational Excellence: Lead mission-critical operations for both solid core and hollow core fiber networks, ensuring they meet the highest standards of reliability and efficiency. Turn operational hurdles into product improvements.
+ Metro And Long-Haul Deployment: Design, build, and scale solid-core and hollow-core networks across metro and long-haul domains, while developing standardized tooling and best practices to ensure efficiency and scalability.
+ Continuous Improvement and Trend Adaptation: Keep up with optical networking and AI advancements. Incorporate new knowledge and technologies to enhance the performance and reliability of AI-optimized optical networks.
**Qualifications**
**Required/Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Technical experience in network design, development, and automation
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
+ OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
+ OR Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
**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.
**Additional or Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Automation experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Python, C#, JavaScript, SQL or RUST is preferred.
+ Technical experience with a focus on optical transceiver design, validation, and testing utilizing coherent, direct-detection, and WDM technologies.
+ Proficient problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
+ Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
+ A customer-first mentality, with a focus on delivering high-quality service.
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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 ( .

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization's extensive global network. The Group's operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.
+ This is a hybrid role, requiring the successful candidate to attend our Tralee office.
+ 12 month fixed term contract.
**Role Description**
The Cloud Operations Engineer (Contractor) is responsible for the support of complex Cloud solutions across Azure/AWS/GCP. Typical day-to-day workload would focus on the support and creation of Cloud resources, capacity management, service right sizing, financial governance such as reservations, monitoring, and request fulfillment. An ideal candidate will have background experience related to Cloud engineering or support, with experience in creating and updating infrastructure as code templates.
**Role Objectives**
This role is responsible for the operational support of Cloud platforms notably Azure across all SMBCGroup Company entities in the Americas and EMEA Division This role requires experience of Microsoft Azure operations engineering.
+ Finding and improving operational efficiencies to best suit Cloud resource delivery access management and security implementations
+ Support of production workloads within a multiCloud environment including but not limited to monitoring patching backup and restoration of Cloud resources
+ Delivery of Cloud infrastructure for partner solutions
+ Creation and support of automation and infrastructure as code solutions for resource creation and policy leveraging PowerShellAzure DevOps Ansible and other approved corporate automation and orchestration platforms
+ Sound familiarity and experience in debugging of databricks notebooks general compute sql warehouses and troubleshooting datafactory pipeline workflow
+ Prior experience working with version control tools such as Github Azure DevOps including repository management pipeline as code and sdlc workflows
+ Basic understanding debugging experience when it comes to application infrastructure databases networking and dns
+ Familiarity with data analytics tools such as databricks and datafactory
+ Experience with deployment data analytics infrastructure to basic onboarding debugging pipelines and core features such unity catolog linked services notebook management
+ Work with internal teams and vendors on the integration of a diverse set of systems into the central ITSMITOM platform ServiceNow
+ Assist with migrations to cloud ensuring best practices are followed and architecture is compliant with company standards
+ Participate in the implementation of monitoring systems for event monitoring alerting and metrics
+ Discover opportunities and help facilitate a mechanism to change evolve improve and simplify the infrastructure and supporting processes procedures
+ Directly interface with support teams across all disciplines to facilitate a closer relationship for collaborative implementations and knowledge sharing
+ Ensure handover of new updated systems documentation to team providing 24x7x365 support
**Qualifications and Skills**
Proficiency in Cloud services related to one or more Cloud providers including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.
- Experience with infrastructure as code development and iteration in either Terraform/ARM/Bicep/CloudFormation.
- Hands on operational experience and knowledge with Azure or AWS.
- Experience with monitoring and log aggregation tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, ELK, etc.
- Fundamental understanding of public vs private networking in the Cloud.
- Sound knowledge on Git merging and branching strategies.
- Ability to execute proof of concepts and deploy complex solutions.
- Understanding of typical SDLC processes, workflow as pertaining to infrastructure.
- Basic understanding of Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence) is a plus.
- Strong PowerShell or other scripting experience, especially with the goal of automation.
- Prior experience working with configuration management tools (Ansible preferred) and infrastructure-as-code tools (HashiCorp Terraform).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to articulate requirements, concepts and ideas to business and technology partners.
- Strong technical ability for diagnosis, triage, troubleshooting and problem analysis with the ability to communicate results to business stakeholders, IT support teams to resolve issues both quickly and effectively.
- Ability to influence people outside the immediate span of control, negotiate and resolve conflicts, and work with business users, IT partners and vendors.
- High-Level customer service mindset and commitment to deliver quality results to internal stakeholders in a demanding environment.
- A strong sense of urgency and accountability with exceptional time management skills.
- Comfortable in effectively communicating with business end users, technical IT Teams, network partners and vendors.
- Comfortable in fast-paced environment with changing priorities and schedules.
**Additional Requirements**
SMBC's employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at

MCS Group is delighted to be assisting a valued client on their search for a DevOps Engineer with strong Azure skills to join their growing international team. If you are seeking a newly created role where your expertise is going to be valued across the business as well as a really flexible working model (2 days per month in office), then read on! (Hybrid - 2 days per month in office) The Role: Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (YAML-based). Automating infrastructure with ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep. Managing and optimising Azure resources (VMs, App Services, AKS, Functions, Storage, Networking). Deploying and running containerised applications with Docker and Kubernetes. Writing automation scripts in PowerShell, Bash, or Python. Embedding monitoring, security, and compliance into everything you build. Supporting incident response, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. The Person: Proven experience in an Azure DevOps role. Strong background with ARM templates (JSON) and YAML pipelines. Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or Bicep. Good knowledge of Git workflows and version control. Solid scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python). Hands-on with containers (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with monitoring (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, App Insights). Strong problem-solving ability and a collaborative mindset. Salary up to 70,000 DOE with healthcare, pension and various extras! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Calum Omand Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles Skills: Azure ARM DevOps Benefits: Work From Home Pension Healthcare Gym Remote

The Azure Networking team continues to innovate across the stack, pushing new scale and features into the cloud and desktop platforms while transforming our infrastructure to meet the growing needs of the 200-plus Microsoft online services, including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Skype, OneDrive and several hundred thousand customers using Azure to host and run their Cloud Services in over 100 datacenters, running millions of servers and edge computing nodes all over the world. Our teams work on the breadth of networking offerings (Networking hardware, optical and IP networks that span subsea, terrestrial and metro fiber, Hybrid services enabling VPN and MPLS connectivity from customers' on premise network to our cloud, Edge services enabling optimized peering and routing, SDN products to enable customers to run their on-premise services in the cloud with Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, Security Groups and Services, Application Gateways, Virtual Appliances to easily mimic on-premise architectures, and DNS services to reach and traffic manage services.
Software Defined Networking (SDN) enables customers to realize and control the network they desire for their workload in the cloud. This includes traditional enterprise network functions like ACLs, firewalls, load balancers, IPS/IDS, DoS protection, that customers want to realize in the network for their VMs in the cloud. All these need to be delivered on a shared, very high speed but low-complexity physical network based on merchant silicon. And that is where the software comes in - all this can be realized and delivered in software by building a virtual network on top of physical network, using the virtualized host as the scale-out engine for all our policies, allowing the underlying physical network to be cheap and extremely fast. Creating a new, software controlled virtualized network, optimized for the cloud, represents a once-in-ten-years technological shift. The entire industry is realizing the SDN vision and jumping into it.
As a Software Engineer in SDN, you will be front and center of the two key disruptions happening: cloud and SDN. You will be a part of the overall Microsoft Azure team responsible for building the highly available, robust and large-scale virtual network technology in cloud. You will be stretched to grow in your design and implementation skills as an engineer as you work on a service used by millions of customers every day - a service needing continuous innovation to improve feature offerings, agility, reliability, performance, scale and cost effectiveness. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, develop deep technical insight, hone your skills as a modern stack software engineer.
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.
**Responsibilities**
+ Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
+ Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.
+ Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.
+ Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.
+ Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains 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.
**Qualifications**
**Required/Minimum 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 equivalent experience.
**Other Requirements:**
+ 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.
**Additional or Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 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.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 ( .

Spanish Point Technologies is an innovative software company specializing in Microsoft technologies to provide business systems that streamline processes, enhance productivity, and facilitate access to critical business information. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, we offer consulting and solution building services using Microsoft's core information worker and related technologies. Our services encompass design, implementation, project management, training, and ongoing technical support.

Job Overview

As a Data Engineer at Spanish Point Technologies, you will be an integral part of one of our development teams, with a focus on modern web development using the latest Microsoft platforms and technologies. You will be responsible for creating solutions for our clients that leverage technologies like Azure SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Cognitive Search, .NET Core, C# and Azure DevOps. This role will challenge your existing development skills and provide opportunities to expand your expertise in various Microsoft technologies. You will be responsible for managing the data architecture of applications. You will also gain exposure to all aspects of the solution delivery process, including business analysis, development and user training.

Job Requirements

• Experience: A minimum of 6 years of experience in data engineering.
• Education: A degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification.
• Skills: Proficiency in SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB and Apache Spark.
• Communication: Strong communication and organisational skills.

Advantageous Skills

The following skills and experiences are considered strong advantageous:

• Experience in Azure Databricks is a strong advantage.
• Experience in Azure Data Factory is a strong advantage.
• Experience in .NET and Entity Framework is a strong advantage.
• Experience in Python is a strong advantage.

Application Process

Please submit your application and CV through our online application portal. Send your application to . For any inquiries about the position or questions regarding the application process, you can contact .

Join our team to contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions and advance your skills in the dynamic field of modern web development using Microsoft technologies.

Note: This job description is provided for informational purposes and may be subject to change. For the most current information about the position, please contact

Financial Support for Professional Development Annual Performance Reviews 24/7 Employee Assistance Plan Referral Bonus Scheme Ongoing Training and Support Life Assurance Health Insurance Cycle to Work Scheme Sports & Social Activities Free Canteen Spanish Point Technologies is an equal opportunities employer. Having a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. You can find more about ushere .

Are you a customer-obsessed, AI-curious problem-solver who thrives in an inclusive, collaborative global team? The Azure Customer Experience Platform (CXP) team's mission is to transform Microsoft Cloud customers into fans. Through our deep engineering engagements with customers and teams across Microsoft, we analyze and amplify customer needs and drive the vision to improve Cloud quality, security, and reliability. Our culture of growth mindset and empowerment are central to who we are and how we work.

The Azure CXP PRIMO organization within Azure CXP is responsible for building great products to enable Customer Success at scale, focusing on Customer Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Workload Resiliency, Service Health Experiences, and Azure Advisor within the Azure Portal. We also build, manage, and operate critical systems required for Microsoft Cloud operations at scale, across Incident Management & Response, Quality, and Customer Engagement & Observability. We are an international, diverse team of engineers, product management, technical program management, and data science professionals. We are known for consistently innovating and creating new solutions, utilizing the latest in AI technologies to solve complex problems. As a team, we are empathetic to our customers' needs and driven by data to improve and grow the success of our programs.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for delivering well-designed, scalable, and reliable software for large-scale projects. As part of this role, you will collaborate closely with multiple teams to deliver key customer solutions and the technology to support them.

Every day, our customers stake their business and reputation on our cloud. You can help provide our customers with the world-class cloud services they need to succeed.

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.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

Qualifications

Other Qualifications

• 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

• Software engineering experience including building and maintaining large-scale web applications.
• Experience creating high-quality, customer focused products.
• Demonstrated success in creating an inclusive and fun work environment where every employee engages effectively.
• Proficient with high quality Software design, development experience with effective problem solving, and debugging skills
• Experience in working on big data pipelines such as Cosmos, Kusto, Azure Data Factory, etc. or similar technologies would be a plus.
• Experience in working with Azure Dev Ops and SQL or similar technologies would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, verify, deploy, and maintain high-quality code using modern engineering practices and tools.
• Produce extensible, maintainable, and well-documented designs and code.
• Optimize, debug, and refactor code to improve performance, maintainability, and overall effectiveness.
• Guide other engineers by developing and following operational playbooks. Monitor systems, products, or services for degradation, downtime, or interruptions; alert stakeholders; and take appropriate action to restore functionality for both simple and complex issues.
• Proactively acquire new knowledge and stay current with emerging trends, technologies, and patterns to improve product availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance, while driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
• Embody and promote our culture and values in day-to-day work and decision-making.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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 .

Do you want to help power the world's most demanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High Performance Computing (HPC) workloads on Azure? The Azure HPC/AI Software team is expanding our engineering presence in Dublin to accelerate innovation in Azure HPC/AI Images and Microsoft HPC Pack - powering some of the world's most demanding HPC and AI workloads - from large-scale physics simulations, climate modeling, and computational chemistry to AI model training and inferencing on thousands of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs).
Azure HPC/AI Images are pre-configured, performance-optimized Operating System (OS) images that integrate the latest HPC and AI software stacks - including Message Passing Interface (MPI) libraries, GPU drivers, communication runtimes, container runtimes, and high-speed networking drivers - enabling customers to run cutting-edge HPC/AI workloads on Azure with minimal setup time and maximum performance. Microsoft HPC Pack provides enterprise-class cluster management, job scheduling, and monitoring for hybrid and cloud-native HPC environments, enabling customers to orchestrate workloads across on-premises and Azure resources seamlessly.
As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development, testing, and maintenance of Azure HPC/AI Images, working with technologies such as MPI libraries (Intel MPI, Open MPI, MVAPICH2), GPU computing frameworks (Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA), NVIDIA Collective Communication Library (NCCL), Radeon Open Compute (ROCm), Radeon Collective Communication Library (RCCL)), high-speed networking (NVLink, InfiniBand, Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA), Libfabric, Unified Communication X (UCX)), and parallel file systems (Azure Managed Lustre). You will collaborate with experienced engineers and industry-leading partners to integrate and optimize these technologies for Azure customers. You will also assist in sustaining Microsoft HPC Pack to ensure its job scheduling and cluster management capabilities continue to serve global enterprise customers. This role offers the opportunity to learn from experts and contribute to the Azure HPC/AI infrastructure that supports scientific research, AI innovation, and mission-critical workloads worldwide.
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.
**Responsibilities**
+ Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
+ Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.
+ Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.
+ Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.
+ Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains 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.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Bash, C, C++, C#, Python, or Go.
+ OR equivalent experience.
+ Familiarity with Linux or Windows system programming, distributed systems, or cloud services.
+ Hands-on experience with HPC/AI clusters and workloads, MPI libraries, GPU computing, or large-scale cluster environments.
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a global team environment.
**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:**
+ Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Bash, C, C++, C#, Python, or Go.
+ OR equivalent experience.
+ Experience with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms.
+ Experience with kernel debugging, driver troubleshooting and performance tuning on Linux or Windows
+ Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native HPC/AI workflows.
+ Knowledge of high-speed networking concepts (InfiniBand, RDMA, NVLink) and parallel file systems (Lustre, BeeGFS).
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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 ( .

Do you want to help power the world's most demanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High Performance Computing (HPC) workloads on Azure? The Azure HPC/AI Software team is expanding our engineering presence in Dublin to accelerate innovation in Azure HPC/AI Images and Microsoft HPC Pack - powering some of the world's most demanding HPC and AI workloads - from large-scale physics simulations, climate modeling, and computational chemistry to AI model training and inferencing on thousands of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs).
Azure HPC/AI Images are pre-configured, performance-optimized Operating System (OS) images that integrate the latest HPC and AI software stacks - including Message Passing Interface (MPI) libraries, GPU drivers, communication runtimes, container runtimes, and high-speed networking drivers - enabling customers to run cutting-edge HPC/AI workloads on Azure with minimal setup time and maximum performance. Microsoft HPC Pack provides enterprise-class cluster management, job scheduling, and monitoring for hybrid and cloud-native HPC environments, enabling customers to orchestrate workloads across on-premises and Azure resources seamlessly.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building and optimizing Azure HPC/AI Images, integrating the latest MPI libraries (Intel MPI, Open MPI, MVAPICH2), GPU computing frameworks (Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA), NVIDIA Collective Communication Library (NCCL), Radeon Open Compute (ROCm), Radeon Collective Communication Library (RCCL)), high-speed networking (NVLink, InfiniBand, Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA), Libfabric, Unified Communication X (UCX)), and parallel file systems (Azure Managed Lustre) to deliver maximum performance and reliability. In addition, you will architect and evolve a state-of-the-art test infrastructure that ensures Azure HPC/AI Images consistently deliver peak performance and reliability across various host-level and containerized benchmarks. You will work hands-on with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate closely with industry-leading partners to integrate and optimize these technologies for Azure customers. In addition, you will enhance the support of Microsoft HPC Pack for its job scheduling and cluster management capabilities serving global enterprise customers. Through your work, you will directly contribute to the global-scale Azure HPC/AI infrastructure that powers scientific breakthroughs, drives AI innovation, and supports mission-critical workloads across industries.
As a senior member of our team, you will participate in the hiring, training, mentoring, and development of junior staff and lead virtual teams of engineers to solve complex problems. You will work closely with team leaders and other senior developers across the organization in our mission to deliver the best experience to our customers.
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**Responsibilities**
+ Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements for Azure HPC/AI Images and Microsoft HPC Pack features, ensuring alignment with customer needs and Azure HPC/AI strategy.
+ Design and implement OS-level optimizations, HPC library integrations, GPU driver updates, and InfiniBand/RDMA configurations for HPC/AI Images.
+ Develop and maintain automation pipelines for building, testing, and releasing HPC/AI VM Images to the Azure Marketplace.
+ Enhance Microsoft HPC Pack's cluster management, job scheduling, and monitoring capabilities to support global enterprise customers.
+ Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for HPC/AI Images and HPC Pack, diagnosing and resolving complex performance, compatibility, and reliability issues.
+ Partner with hardware vendors and open-source communities to integrate and validate next-generation HPC/AI technologies in Azure.
+ Mentor junior engineers, operate with high autonomy, lead virtual feature teams, and contribute to technical design reviews and architectural decisions.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Bash, C, C++, C#, Python, or Go.
+ OR equivalent experience.
+ Proven experience in Linux or Windows system programming, distributed systems, or cloud service development.
+ Demonstrated experience with HPC/AI clusters and workloads, MPI libraries, GPU computing, or large-scale cluster environments.
+ Ability to work with global teams across multiple time zones.
**Other Requirements:**
+ 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:**
+ 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#, Python, or Go.
+ OR equivalent experience.
+ Experience with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms.
+ Familiarity with kernel debugging, driver troubleshooting and performance tuning on Linux or Windows
+ Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native HPC/AI workflows.
+ Knowledge of high-speed networking concepts (InfiniBand, RDMA, NVLink) and parallel file systems (Lustre, BeeGFS).
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