Microsoft · 8 hours ago
Principal Site Reliability Engineer
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$138K/yr - $267K/yr
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage highly available, reliable, and scalable database architectures for Azure SQL and other database technologies.
Monitor and optimize database performance, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and other issues to ensure optimal system performance.
Develop and implement database backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and minimize downtime.
Perform database capacity planning and resource utilization analysis to ensure adequate scalability and efficient resource allocation.
Collaborate with development teams to provide guidance and support in optimizing database queries, data models, and application integration.
Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and issues, including data corruption, connectivity problems, and performance degradation.
Implement and enforce security and access control measures to protect sensitive data.
Proactively identify potential issues, risks, and areas for improvement in the database infrastructure, and propose and implement solutions.
Find efficiencies in our data handling processes.
Coordinate with the analytics teams on reporting and data warehousing.
Stay up-to-date with the latest database technologies, tools, and practices, and recommend their adoption when appropriate.
Create and implement monitoring and alerting solutions to detect and prevent issues before they impact our customers.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in production environments.
Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability of our systems and services.
Lead and mentor other members of the Site Reliability Engineering team.
Continuously identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
Embody our culture and values.
Qualification
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Required
8+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 5+ 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 AND 2+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration.
8+ Years experience with database technologies.
8+ years experience with performance optimization.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred
9+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 6+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 4+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration
OR Doctorate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration.
The ability to collaborate across many teams and applications.
Company
Microsoft
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10,001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity· Undisclosed
1986-03-13IPO· nasdaq:MSFT
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M
Leadership Team
Clare Barclay
Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft UK
Helene Barnekow
CEO Microsoft Sweden
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