Senior Cloud Network Engineer

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$117,200 - $229,200
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Microsoft Azure's Networking team is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to join their prestigious cloud infrastructure team. This role is part of the team that designs and builds network infrastructure powering hundreds of thousands of servers in global datacenters, supporting Azure, Bing, AI, and other Microsoft cloud services. The position offers unique exposure to one of the world's largest data center network infrastructures, with a specific focus on executing 400Gbps network mitigation to enable Azure Region Growth.

The role combines strategic planning with hands-on technical execution, requiring expertise in cloud network design, development, and automation. You'll be responsible for creating migration strategies, testing approaches, and implementing solutions that maintain the reliability of Microsoft's vast network infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge network architecture and design while gaining invaluable experience in service-oriented network architectures at massive scale.

As a Senior Cloud Network Engineer, you'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization globally. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with industry-leading technology. This position is ideal for experienced network engineers who are passionate about cloud infrastructure and want to impact millions of users while working with one of the tech industry's most respected companies.

The position offers a flexible work environment with up to 100% work from home options and requires minimal travel (0-25%). You'll be joining a culture that values growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in cloud networking at a global scale.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Network Engineer

  • Create design document and metadata for migration
  • Execute proof of concept and pilot for migration
  • Create migration strategy to ensure smooth transition from current design to next generation design
  • Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI)
  • Guide other engineers by developing and following the playbook
  • Work on call to monitor system/product/service
  • Alert stakeholders about status and initiate actions to restore system/product/service

Requirements For Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Linux
  • 7+ years technical experience in cloud network design, development, migration and automation (or equivalent education)
  • 2+ years of experience with TCP/IP and different routing protocols: BGP, ISIS, OSPF, MPLS, Segment Routing
  • 2+ years of experience delivering cloud network designs and migration into production
  • Experience with live site accountability for a network
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Senior Cloud Network 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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