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Microsoft Corporation Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Multiple Locations, United States
Come build and maintain the world’s computer as a member of the Microsoft Capacity Infrastructure Services team in Azure Core. The team ensures new servers are brought online (capacity buildout) to enable Azure customers to leverage the latest offerings, see the illusion of infinite capacity, and grow the Azure business efficiently at hyperscale.
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you’ll work with a breadth of partners across Microsoft including developers in service teams, hardware engineers, network engineers, datacenter technicians, supply chain managers, and business leaders to rapidly debug and resolve issues delaying this carefully orchestrated buildout sequence. You’ll drive continuous improvements with these teams to prevent repeats and address common classes of issues across the Azure software stack through design reviews and problem management.
This opportunity will enable you to learn unparalleled system-wide knowledge of how the Azure cloud is built and maintained. The contacts you make with experts will enable you to deep dive on services and new technologies and partner for improvements. You’ll be stretched to automate mitigations tactically and strategically analyze data to identify problem areas for driving prioritization.
This role requires flexibility to hold virtual meetings and collaborate with partners worldwide.
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.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
Responsibilities
Participate in onboarding, code/design reviews, and regular meetings with the engineering teams that develop and manage products and services.
Independently develop code or scripts that automate the performance of repetitive and easily scalable operations processes.
Design, develop, and maintain telemetry pipelines and monitoring tools that detail operations metrics.
Analyze data and drive improvements with engineering teams.
Respond to incidents during regular on-call rotations.
Share details related to incidents and their resolution through post-mortem reports and regular review meetings with development teams to drive for durable improvements.
Embody our Culture and Values .
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
6+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration.
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration.
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 2+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration.
Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
7+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration.
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 4+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration.
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering.
OR Doctorate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Site Reliability Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,000 - $218,400 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 $145,800 - $238,600 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 will accept applications for the role until May 2, 2024.
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