Senior Software Engineer - Virtualization
Microsoft
Senior Software Engineer
Are you passionate about bridging the worlds of Linux and Windows at massive scale? Join the Linux on Windows team, where you’ll help shape the future of virtualization across Windows client, Windows Server, and Azure. As part of our team, you’ll work at the intersection of open-source and proprietary platforms, collaborating with engineers who contribute to both the Windows codebase and the Linux kernel, as well as our cutting-edge and open-source Rust-based VMM.
As a Senior Software Engineer in our team, you will design and build innovative solutions that enable seamless Linux virtualization experiences for millions of users and enterprises. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute code across multiple operating systems, drive deep technical investigations, and influence the direction of virtualization technologies at Microsoft. This opportunity will allow you to:
- Accelerate your career growth by working on cross-platform engineering challenges.
- Develop expertise in both Windows and Linux internals, as well as modern virtualization stacks.
- Hone your skills in Rust, systems programming, and large-scale distributed systems.
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.