Senior Linux Engineer

Microsoft's Silicon Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) team is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to join their growing Silicon Development Compute Solutions team. This role is integral to Microsoft's expanding Cloud Infrastructure and powers the company's "Intelligent Cloud" mission, supporting over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Skype, OneDrive, and Microsoft Azure platform globally.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $117,200 - $229,200 USD annually (higher in SF Bay Area and NYC), and comes with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The role operates in a hybrid work environment, allowing up to 50% work from home with 0-25% travel requirements.

As a Senior Linux Engineer, you'll be responsible for end-to-end ownership of critical services such as Linux Engineering Display and Authentication systems. Your duties will include advanced administration of Linux servers across both on-premise and Azure Cloud infrastructure, implementing monitoring systems, and collaborating with Engineering and CAD teams to solve complex challenges.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in Linux License Server Administration and system automation, along with a strong background in supporting engineering at a semiconductor company. Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and Electronic Design Automation (EDA) concepts is preferred.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while being part of a team that deeply collaborates with silicon engineers to fulfill a unified vision. You'll be contributing to Microsoft's core infrastructure and foundational technologies while focusing on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering trusted experiences to customers worldwide.

Join Microsoft's dynamic team and be part of shaping the future of cloud infrastructure while working with some of the most advanced technologies in the industry. The position offers both technical challenges and opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and collaboration with industry experts.