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Original Job Post

Microsoft · 2 days ago

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$117K/yr - $229K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design, deploy, configure and troubleshoot critical IT infrastructure for the studio.

Design and implement storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions for a multi-Petabyte environment, utilizing Azure solutions wherever feasible.

Drive optimization, efficiency, and reliability with cutting edge technologies and automation.

End-to-end technical ownership in Storage/Disaster Recovery and 1-2 of the following areas: Cloud technologies - Azure IaaS, PaaS, networking, monitoring, Virtualization, Azure Networking, Windows Server/Linux configuration, administration, and troubleshooting, Perforce, Manage Infrastructure and Configuration via Code.

Identify opportunities and drive the implementation of automation to improve service health, manageability, reliability and telemetry.

Own, triage, investigate, and resolve service issues with an emphasis on broad communications, learning & teaching throughout the process.

Ability to read, write, configure, design, and script end-to-end service telemetry, alerting and self-healing capabilities for platforms.

Authoring functional and technical documentation.

Communicate on a deeply technical level with software engineers, project management, and operations teams to improve and optimize products, improve infrastructure, and evolve services.

Remain current on new technologies, methods and procedures.

Ability to meet on call responsibilities periodically to support 24x7 operations.

Qualification

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Software EngineeringNetwork EngineeringSystems AdministrationManaging Technical ServicesIT ScriptingPowerShellPythonBashDeployment SupportOrchestration SupportAutomation SupportInfrastructure ManagementProduct ManagementCode ManagementChefPuppetTerraformAzure BicepDockerKubernetesCloud ServicesDistributed SystemsTroubleshootingDesigning SolutionsCore Infrastructure TechnologiesStorageCloud TechnologiesActive DirectoryEntra IDMicrosoft Security Screening

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

5+ years of managing technical services/infrastructure

5+ years of experience creating and maintaining IT scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash or similar languages) for the purposes of supporting deployment, orchestration, or automation

3+ years of experience managing infrastructure and products via code with tools such as Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Azure Bicep, etc.

Preferred

Experience using docker or Kubernetes in building cloud services or distributed systems

Experience with troubleshooting and designing solutions with core infrastructure technologies including storage, networking, cloud technologies, Active Directory / Entra ID

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements is 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.

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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