Datacenter Engineering: Senior Design Manager - EMEA

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is seeking a Senior Design Manager for their Datacenter Engineering team in EMEA. This role is crucial in delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business, managing complex, multi-disciplinary, large-scale datacenter construction projects. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of cloud infrastructure, working with cutting-edge technology and leading teams of engineers.

The role involves managing engineering scope, schedule, and budget for various types of engineering/design projects, from site due diligence to construction completion. You'll be responsible for providing technical direction and leadership for datacenter architectural/engineering designs, working with both internal teams and external vendors.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in engineering or architecture, with significant experience in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. You'll need excellent communication and leadership skills, along with deep technical knowledge of datacenter design and operations. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and work-life balance benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in cloud infrastructure development at one of the world's leading technology companies. The hybrid work environment (up to 50% work from home) offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities. The role includes travel requirements (0-25%) and provides exposure to international projects across the EMEA region.