Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more through innovative technology solutions.
$117,200 - $229,200
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the System Operations team within Xandr's Real Time Bidding platform. This role involves managing a hybrid environment of global datacenters and Azure, ensuring operational integrity of thousands of distributed systems. The position focuses on managing critical infrastructure components including DNS, DHCP, Puppet, Kubernetes, Docker, and CDN properties. The ideal candidate will develop automation tools and maintain system efficiency across a diverse technology landscape. Working in a flexible, remote environment, you'll be responsible for platform stability handling hundreds of thousands of requests per second. The role offers extensive exposure to datacenter management, provisioning automation, configuration management, and cybersecurity. Microsoft provides a collaborative culture focused on growth mindset and innovation, with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation. This position combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, making it ideal for experienced DevOps engineers looking to impact large-scale infrastructure operations.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Engineer solutions for various projects and operational needs
  • Perform code reviews for infrastructure configuration files and tools libraries and APIs
  • Manage remote servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, storage
  • Provide support to technical and non-technical customers
  • Maintain ZFS storage clusters
  • Provide mentorship, coaching and guidance to teammates
  • Maintain documentation for the infrastructure software stack

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field OR equivalent experience
  • 4+ years writing scalable tools using scripting languages like Python, Perl, and/or Go
  • 4+ years of troubleshooting and administering Dell hardware
  • 4+ years of experience in administering, deploying, and troubleshooting Debian-based Linux distributions
  • 4+ years of developing Infrastructure as code using Terraform, Puppet, and/or Ansible
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Senior Software 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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