3 days ago
Reston, VA, USA or Redmond, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$102k - $219k/yr
Responsibilities
- Debug products using code, logs, telemetry, and debugging tools, including retrospective root-cause analysis.
- Maintain live services through rotational on-call support, incident mitigation, escalation, and postmortem reviews.
- Act as a Designated Responsible Individual, monitor systems for degradation or outages, coordinate restoration, and respond within SLA timeframes.
- Drive telemetry instrumentation, notifications, dashboards, and feedback loops for performance, reliability, availability, usage, and safety.
- Collect, classify, and analyze system metrics to guide product refinement and engineering decisions.
- Build and improve reusable software developer tools for creating, debugging, and maintaining products.
- Define standardized, repeatable, and scalable solutions to ensure quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness and eligibility to upgrade to TS/SCI with polygraph; clearance must be maintained.
- Successful clearance verification, Microsoft Cloud background check, and U.S. citizenship verification are required.
- Preferred: 4+ years of experience with PowerShell, C#, or C++.
- Preferred: experience with large-scale distributed services and on-call responsibilities.
- Preferred: ability to influence broadly toward common goals and ownership of the end-to-end project lifecycle with project management and communication skills.
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation; additional information is provided through Microsoft’s corporate pay information page.
Tech Stack
Categories
Site Reliability
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.