Rop--software Engineering Ic3

Azure is the fastest growing business in Microsoft s history and is the foundation of Microsoft s commercial Cloud Services Azure differentiates itself as the only hyper-scale enterprise-grade cloud with a true hybrid story Customers and analysts recognize Azure s tremendous momentum which continues month over month Microsoft Azure s core priority is to be world s most trusted secure and global cloud and a great place for people to work We are part of the Azure Networking team responsible for designing building and operating the most reliable cloud network in the world - Azure We are looking for a passionate high-energy individual to help build the network that powers the world s largest online services For this position the candidate should be familiar with network protocols network devices including network interface cards switches and routers You should feel comfortable working with large-scale distributed systems in managing the network infrastructure that supports the Azure Cloud infrastructure as well as in designing and building the large-scale distributed systems that manage the network 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 Responsibilities Apply knowledge of network technologies to support design implementation and operations across datacenters and network sites Translate high-level designs into low-level plans and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to expand or modify infrastructure Troubleshoot live site issues using problem management tools e g root cause analysis postmortems and participate in on-call rotations to restore service availability Collaborate across teams to manage network deployments using machine-readable definitions and support innovation through new systems and tools Analyze capacity issues and recommend hardware or network component changes to improve performance working with internal and external stakeholders Perform testing and validation of network devices identify and locate necessary data and guide data center teams on hardware maintenance Evangelize best practices in network engineering participate in postmortems to improve reliability and share knowledge across teams with tailored communication Qualifications Required Minimum Qualifications 5 years technical experience in network design development and automation OR Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Engineering Optical Engineering Computer Science Engineering Information Technology or related field AND 2 years technical experience in network design development and automation OR Master s Degree in Electrical Engineering Optical Engineering Computer Science Information Technology or related field AND 1 year s technical experience in network design development and automation 4 years of experience in the networking Industry or large-scale data center network 1 years experience working with L2 L3 switching platforms application networking and network protocols like BGP ISIS MPLS OSPF VRRP LACP Traffic Engineering Knowledge of Datacenter Design Control plane Data Plane Operations 1 years experience working in large scale data center cloud environment with an understanding of passive components UTP Cabling Optical cabling 1 years experience in one or more programming languages C Java Python Perl Other Qualifications 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 Additional or Preferred Qualifications 8 years technical experience in network design development and automation OR Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Engineering Optical Engineering Computer Science Information Technology OR related field AND 5 years technical experience in network design development and automation OR Master s Degree in Electrical Engineering Optical Engineering Computer Science Information Technology OR related field AND 3 years technical experience in network design development and automation OR Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering Optical Engineering Computer Science Information Technology OR related field 1 years experience in understanding and authoring machine readable formats like XML JSON Excellent communication skills and team player with ability to build solid relationships at all levels across teams geographies and business functions Excellent judgment decision-making skills and the ability to work under continual deadline pressure when the situation is ambiguous Proficient negotiation skills and conflict management skills Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements If you need assistance and or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process please send a request via the Note By applying to this role you will be assessed for multiple other roles which requires similar skills