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Principal Data Processing Unit Software Engineer
Principal Data Processing Unit Software Engineer-February 2024
Raleigh
Feb 10, 2026
About Principal Data Processing Unit Software Engineer

  Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate, high-energy engineers to help achieve that mission.

  The Data Processing Unit (DPU) team brings together state-of-the-art software and hardware expertise to create a highly programmable and high-performance ASIC with the capability to efficiently handle large data streams. Thanks to its integrated design, this solution empowers teams to operate with increased agility and deliver significantly superior performance compared to CPU-based alternatives.

  We are looking for a Principal Data Processing Unit Software Engineer to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for guiding your teammates, driving architecture and best practices, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products. You will be expected to leverage your extensive experience in software development to mentor and lead your team, while also collaborating with other senior engineers to develop and implement innovative solutions.

  #azurehwjobs

  Responsibilities

  As a Principal Data Processing Unit Software Engineer you will be responsible for:

  Drive the design and architecture of the core DPU runtime software

  Collaborate with partner teams to align strategies, improve processes and ensure the successful execution of projects

  Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team, promoting adoption of best practices in embedded software design

  Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity within the team

  Qualifications

  Required Qualifications:

  Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

  OR equivalent experience.

  6+ years’ of experience in embedded software development and system design

  3+ years' of experience in Software / Hardware interfaces, simulations, and systems bring-up

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Pythono OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

  OR equivalent experience.

  Experience in systems design

  Proficiency in embedded software development and kernel expertise

  Software Engineering IC6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $158,500 - $276,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $202,800 - $304,200 per year.

  Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

  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 (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .

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