Principal Structural Engineer

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Data Center Engineering (DCE) team. This role is crucial in delivering core data center infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on complex, multi-disciplinary, large-scale data center projects that power the world's largest online services.

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will serve as a Structural Subject Matter Expert, providing technical direction and oversight for EMEA-region data center designs. You'll work closely with key stakeholders, authorities, and external teams to ensure Microsoft's data center structural design and quality standards are met. The role involves innovative technology development and advanced structural design concepts for current and next-generation data center designs.

The ideal candidate will possess expert structural engineering design proficiency, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for facilitating industry-leading data center designs while ensuring projects align with defined structural performance criteria within scope, schedule, and budget.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth. The position is based in Dublin, Ireland, with a hybrid work arrangement allowing up to 50% work from home. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading technology company and make a significant impact on global cloud infrastructure development.