Critical Environment Instrumentation Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team is seeking a Critical Environment Instrumentation Engineer to join their dynamic datacenter operations team. This role is crucial in maintaining and managing the industrial control systems that power Microsoft's global network of 200+ datacenters across 32 countries.

The position combines software engineering expertise with infrastructure management, requiring a unique blend of technical skills in both IT and Critical Environments systems. As a CE IE, you'll be responsible for ensuring the 24/7/365 operation of mission-critical datacenter facilities that support major Microsoft services including Azure, Office 365, Xbox, and Bing.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Microsoft's environmental sustainability goals. You'll be managing complex industrial control systems, maintaining system availability, and ensuring data quality across the datacenter infrastructure. The position requires strong technical capabilities in both software and hardware systems, with a focus on industrial automation and control systems.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and generous time off. The company culture emphasizes personal and professional development, with access to career rotation programs and professional certifications. The base salary range is competitive, ranging from $98,300 to $193,200 per year, with additional benefits and compensation available.

This role is perfect for someone who combines software engineering knowledge with infrastructure expertise and has a passion for maintaining critical systems. You'll be part of a team that supports services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses worldwide, making a significant impact on Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure.