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Original Job Post

Microsoft · 1 week ago

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$117K/yr - $229K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Identify opportunities and drive the design and implementation of end-to-end telemetry, alerting, self-healing and automation capabilities to improve service health, manageability, and reliability.

On-Call Incident response: Participate in on-call rotations and own, triage, investigate and resolve service issues with an emphasis on broad communications, learning & teaching throughout the process.

Reduce operational burden: Develops code, scripts, systems, and/or tools that automate complex and repetitive tasks following the SDLC.

Failure Analysis: Analyzes telemetry data to develop capacity planning models, identify patterns and trends that drive continuous improvement.

Privileged Access Management: Review and approve access requests and perform regular audits.

Develop others: Mentors and coaches engineers to help them identify and propose relevant solutions.

Qualification

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Software EngineeringNetwork EngineeringSystems AdministrationCloud ServicesSecurity ScreeningComputer ScienceFull-stack TroubleshootingDocumentationService Level ObjectivesService Level IndicatorsAutomation ToolsTerraformAzure Resource ManagerChefBicepScripting LanguagesPythonBashPowershell

Required

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

4+ years’ experience running large scale cloud services

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role

Preferred

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 systems administration

OR Doctorate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Full-stack troubleshooting skills across network, application, hardware, management fabric, and distributed services layers

Experience documenting complex systems accurately to convey technical ideas across teams

Experience in implementing and managing Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs) for production services

Experience in automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Chef, Bicep) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Powershell)

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

Founded in 1975

Redmond, Washington, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.microsoft.com

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