Global Strategy Senior Electrical Engineer

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the engine that powers Microsoft's cloud services, delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business.
$117,200 - $229,200
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Global Strategy Senior Electrical Engineer

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is seeking a Global Strategy Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Datacenter Engineering (DCE) team. This role is crucial in delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business, focusing on environmental sustainability, optimization, and innovation.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge datacenter solutions, including liquid immersion technology, energy solutions, and sustainability initiatives for next-generation datacenters. The role combines technical expertise in electrical engineering with strategic thinking to optimize datacenter operations and implement power harvesting solutions.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll be responsible for performing detailed analysis of datacenter infrastructure, developing innovative solutions for capacity optimization, and working with cross-functional teams to deliver additional cloud capacity. The role requires strong technical skills in Python programming, understanding of datacenter designs, and experience with building automation systems.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 annually (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The role supports hybrid work arrangements with up to 50% work from home capability.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced electrical engineers who want to impact Microsoft's global datacenter operations while working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to sustainability initiatives. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, offering significant growth potential in the cloud infrastructure sector.

Microsoft's commitment to diversity and inclusion makes this an ideal environment for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact while working with a world-class team. The position requires relocation to either Atlanta, GA or Washington, D.C., with relocation support provided.

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Responsibilities For Global Strategy Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Perform detailed analysis of datacenter Space, Power, Cooling and Network (SPCN) assessment
  • Develop datacenter deployment layout for Commercial Could and GPU at the rack level
  • Develop engineering models for capacity recovery and stranded reduction
  • Work with Global Capacity Planning teams to mitigate capacity gaps
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver additional cloud capacity
  • Develop and implement Power Harvesting and Optimization strategies
  • Assess datacenter infrastructure while ensuring customer load prioritization
  • Communicate technical issues and solutions to non-technical audiences

Requirements For Global Strategy Senior Electrical Engineer

Python
  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years experience
  • 5 years' experience in electrical engineering, operation of hyperscale datacenters
  • 2 years' experience supporting and managing major projects
  • 2+ years' technical engineering experience with coding in Python
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Licensed professional engineer (preferred)
  • Knowledge of construction techniques and documentation
  • Experience with datacenter designs, redundancy, and form factors

Benefits For Global Strategy Senior Electrical Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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