15 hours ago
Base Salary
$143k - $304k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define architectural direction for Azure Specialized platform services and lead design reviews across organizations.
- Serve as a technical advisor to engineering leadership and partner teams while driving engineering excellence and architectural consistency.
- Design and evolve highly available distributed cloud services for scalability, resiliency, observability, security, and operational efficiency.
- Modernize cloud platform architectures, establish reusable platform patterns, and resolve complex cross-system technical challenges.
- Drive diagnostic and troubleshooting platform strategy using telemetry, analytics, and artificial-intelligence-assisted engineering techniques.
- Improve supportability and issue resolution through data-driven operational insights.
- Lead reliability improvements by establishing service health frameworks, Service Level Objectives, operational metrics, and governance models.
- Mentor engineers and strengthen technical leadership, productivity, ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement across teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 6+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
- Preferred: Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 8+ years of technical engineering experience, or bachelor's degree and 12+ years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred: 5+ years of experience in the networking and compute field.
Benefits
- Typical U.S. base pay range is USD $142,800-$274,800 per year, with different ranges for specified San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan locations.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- The position is open for a minimum of 5 days and accepts applications on an ongoing basis until filled.
About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.