Senior Site Reliability Engineer

The Windows Cloud division is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer that will help us take the Windows Cloud platform as well as the Windows 365 Cloud PC and Azure Virtual Desktop business to the next level Windows 365 Cloud PC W365 and Azure Virtual Desktop AVD have recently been recognized as leaders in the Gartner Magic Quadrant TM for Desktop as a Service DaaS two years in a row We continue to see expansion of these services and amazing adoption by enterprise and business customers At its core W365 and AVD provide business customers a modern elastic cloud-based Windows experience and the ability to stay current in a simplistic and scalable manner It has never been a more exciting time for us to scale this initiative SRE s participates in the service design aspects of Windows Cloud platform W365 and AVD services and takes primary responsibility for developing code scripts systems and or tools that reduce operational burden by automating complex and repetitive tasks such as onboarding of system capabilities to newer data centers and upkeep of system capabilities in the existing sites You ll help enable feature teams to increase the velocity at which they can safely deploy changes to production and monitor the effects of changes across the footprint As a Senior SRE you will also analyzes telemetry data to develop capacity planning models identify patterns and trends that drive continuous improvement and highlight opportunities to deploy automation to monitor and manage Windows Cloud services across sites SRE s also participates in on-call rotations to resolve live site incidents minimize customer impact and document solutions and insights that inform ongoing improvements to infrastructure code tools and or processes that prevent the recurrence of similar issues 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 Design develop and deliver the required software engineering that reduce operational burden by automating complex and repetitive tasks such as onboarding of system capabilities to newer data centers and upkeep of system capabilities in the existing sites Own deployment availability reliability performance and customer escalation targets for Critical Environment Telemetry solutions Proactively identify and reduce issues through design testing and implementation of software-based solutions Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management partners to translate customer business and technical requirements into architectural designs and feature releases Drive efficiencies through software improvement and root cause analysis resulting in service delivery maturity and scalability Work within a highly skilled team of engineers to deliver revolutionary improvements to the system and scale them 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 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 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 W DJOBS