Hardware Engineering IC4

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is seeking a Hardware Engineering IC4 position based in Paris, France. This role is part of the Datacenter Engineering (DCE) team, responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with up to 50% work from home capability and involves 0-25% travel.

The role focuses on datacenter civil engineering, requiring leadership in coordinating and directing civil engineering works for datacenter development. The successful candidate will be involved in all phases of projects, from site due diligence and masterplanning through detailed design and construction to final handover. They will work closely with Global Technical Excellence teams, Strategy teams, and DCE Operations Team to develop datacenter designs from initial concept to completion.

The position demands collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including professional engineers, architects, and various teams across the organization. The role offers significant opportunity for career and technical growth, allowing the individual to provide technical direction and contribute to Microsoft's industry-leading datacenter designs.

Key responsibilities include providing civil design support, directing technical delivery of multiple concurrent datacenter projects, and ensuring alignment with project scopes, schedules, and budgets. The role also involves working on lease portfolio, AI design, and facility upgrades while maintaining Microsoft's commitment to health and safety standards.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and various other perks. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of their background or characteristics.