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Microsoft · 14 hours ago

Principal Cloud Services Engineer - Gaming

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$138K/yr - $267K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Mentor and guide our partners in designing and developing robust web services on our platform that align with Publishing’s needs and Microsoft’s compliance requirements.

Cultivate and manage deep relationships with partners, ensuring their business needs are met while aligning with our strategic goals.

Develop and maintain libraries, templates, practices, and documentation to ensure sustainable development and maintenance across our portfolio.

Develop effective monitoring and alerting to achieve high availability.

Troubleshoot and resolve service, website, and infrastructure failures.

Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation.

Qualification

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C#PythonGoASP.NET CoreKubernetesAzureTerraformLinuxWindowsCI/CDREST servicesPHPWordPressApachePrometheusGrafanaHelm chartsKusto Query LanguageOpen Source projectsGame development

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C#, Python, or Go + OR equivalent experience.

ASP.NET Core service development experience.

Experience developing and operating applications within Kubernetes.

Experience with a cloud computing environment (Azure or others).

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

Preferred

Operational experience with an observability stack, preferably Prometheus and Grafana.

Demonstrable experience creating or contributing to Helm charts.

Experience with Terraform, or comparable IaC tools.

Operational experience with both Linux and Windows.

CI/CD pipeline development experience (Azure DevOps or others).

Experience with operating REST services.

Website development and/or operations experience, especially with PHP/WordPress/Apache.

Experience using the Kusto Query Language.

Experience contributing to Open Source projects.

History of game development experience or a passion for online gaming.

Self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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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