Site Reliability Engineer II

Microsoft empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more through innovative technology solutions.
$98,300 - $193,200
Site Reliability
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Site Reliability Engineer II

Microsoft's Capacity Infrastructure Services team in Azure Core is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer II to help build and maintain the world's computer infrastructure. This role is integral to ensuring Azure's capacity buildout and maintaining the illusion of infinite capacity for customers.

As an SRE II, you'll work at the intersection of hardware and software, collaborating with diverse teams including developers, hardware engineers, network engineers, and datacenter technicians. Your primary focus will be on debugging and resolving issues in the buildout sequence while driving continuous improvements across the Azure software stack.

The position offers a competitive base salary range of $98,300 - $193,200 USD (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The role is remote-friendly with up to 100% work from home options, though some travel (0-25%) may be required.

Key responsibilities include developing automation scripts, maintaining telemetry pipelines, participating in on-call rotations, and conducting code reviews. You'll need 4+ years of technical experience or relevant education with strong backgrounds in cloud infrastructure and systems administration.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about large-scale systems and cloud infrastructure to join Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology while helping to scale one of the world's largest cloud platforms.

The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work on challenging problems at a massive scale. Microsoft's inclusive culture promotes a growth mindset and values respect, integrity, and accountability. Join a team that's at the forefront of cloud computing and help shape the future of Azure's infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Site Reliability Engineer II

  • Participate in onboarding, code/design reviews, and regular meetings with engineering teams
  • Independently develop code or scripts to automate repetitive operations processes
  • Design, develop, and maintain telemetry pipelines and monitoring tools for operations metrics
  • Analyze data and drive improvements with engineering teams
  • Respond to incidents during regular on-call rotations

Requirements For Site Reliability Engineer II

Linux
Kubernetes
  • 4+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field with 1+ year experience
  • 2+ years experience managing or debugging cloud backend server and networking infrastructure
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and services
  • Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements

Benefits For Site Reliability Engineer II

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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