Microsoft's Azure WAN Team is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to join their growing team. This role combines networking expertise with software development fundamentals, focusing on the global backbone network. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and building networking and automation components for the Wide Area Network, working closely with Azure Networking partners.
The position offers high visibility within a rapidly growing area of Microsoft Azure, presenting excellent opportunities for technical and career advancement. You'll be working on critical infrastructure that powers Microsoft's global network, implementing solutions that directly impact cloud service delivery and performance.
As part of the role, you'll develop expertise in network technologies, contribute to the design of scalable network features, and work with automation tools to enhance network operations. The position requires a blend of traditional networking knowledge and modern cloud infrastructure skills, making it ideal for someone who wants to work at the intersection of network engineering and cloud computing.
Microsoft offers a comprehensive benefits package, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and work-life balance benefits. The company's culture emphasizes growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration, making it an excellent environment for professional development. With up to 100% work-from-home flexibility and a competitive salary range of $81,900 - $160,200, this role provides both technical challenges and lifestyle benefits.