11 hours ago
Base Salary
$143k - $304k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and hands-on development of a self-service infrastructure buildout platform spanning definitions, provisioning, deployment, and validation.
- Design distributed workflows with dependency ordering, approval gates, durable state, safe retries, and recovery from partial failures.
- Write and review secure production code and establish automated testing, integration testing, and safe deployment practices.
- Partner with service teams, Azure, and Microsoft 365 engineering teams on requirements, ownership boundaries, readiness signals, and completion criteria.
- Develop AI-assisted engineering workflows involving coding agents and automated pull requests with human review, evaluation, and Responsible AI controls.
- Build security, privacy, compliance, accessibility, and auditability into the platform while preserving authorization and capacity approvals.
- Own operational reliability through telemetry, on-call participation, incident response, and continuous improvement.
- Mentor engineers, lead cross-team design reviews, and translate technical strategy into deliverable milestones.
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 qualifications include a master's degree with 8+ years of experience, or a bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- Experience architecting, developing, and operating large-scale distributed systems on Microsoft Azure or similar cloud platforms.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, and automated deployment pipelines.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Ev2 or comparable large-scale deployment orchestration systems.
- Experience with dependency management, safe deployment practices, recovery from partial failures, reusable tooling, and self-service platform capabilities.
- Experience with AI-assisted development and coding agents supported by code review, automated testing, and security controls.
- Demonstrated technical leadership across teams, including architectural decision-making, mentoring, and communicating engineering trade-offs.
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
- The role requires passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
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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.