Senior Cloud Network Engineer

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$117,200 - $229,200
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Microsoft's Azure Edge team is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to join their prestigious cloud infrastructure team. This role is integral to designing and building state-of-the-art services that ensure route security and reliability in one of the world's largest networks. The Azure Edge team manages a massive network infrastructure connecting over 200 Edge sites and 60+ Microsoft Azure regions globally, with the ambitious goal of reaching every person within 25ms latency.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud networking technology at an unprecedented scale. As a Senior Cloud Network Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving network reliability, troubleshooting complex issues, and contributing to the development of Microsoft's global network infrastructure. The role combines hands-on technical work with leadership opportunities, including mentoring other engineers and driving innovation in network design and automation.

The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 per year (higher in SF and NYC areas), and comes with Microsoft's comprehensive benefits package. The position offers up to 100% work from home flexibility with minimal travel requirements (0-25%). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced network engineers who want to make a significant impact on global cloud infrastructure while working for one of the world's leading technology companies.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of technical experience in network design and automation, with a strong educational background in Computer Science or related fields. You'll be joining a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, with the opportunity to work on projects that directly impact millions of users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Network Engineer

  • Troubleshoot live site issues to discover and drive solutions with minimal disruption
  • Perform testing and validation of network devices
  • Provide instructions for data center hardware repair and maintenance
  • Participate in postmortem and root-cause analysis processes
  • Support innovation and cost management by developing new ideas for systems and tools
  • Share information across disciplines within feature team
  • Provide feedback and mentorship to other engineers
  • Maintain and improve network reliability

Requirements For Senior Cloud Network Engineer

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  • 7+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years
  • Experience with network design and development
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements

Benefits For Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • 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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