Microsoft is looking to solve complex problems at scale with impeccable quality, focusing on areas including Managed Security, Governance, Operations, and organizational transformation, to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale distributed services, ideally on Linux and Kubernetes, including production operations and on-call responsibilities.
- 2+ years of experience developing deep proficiency in Python and FastAPI for backend services, including performance optimization, testing, and API design.
- 5+ years technical experience working with large-scale cloud or distributed systems.
- 5+ years of experience in Azure cloud hosting.
- 8+ years of experience with security, governance, compliance, and accessibility in enterprise SaaS.
- 8+ years of experience building or operating platforms at global scale supporting AI-driven workloads and data science pipelines.
- 8+ years of experience with container orchestration, experimentation and service shadowing, and safe rollout practices such as feature flags and canary deployments.
Responsibilities
- Govern through resistance to new AI-first approaches to building and delivering services.
- Lead architecture and technical direction for Managed Platform services in Power Platform, with emphasis on global scale, reliability, security, privacy, and cost efficiency.
- Design and build high-scale, low-latency distributed systems on Linux and Kubernetes using Python and FastAPI (or similar), with strong observability and diagnosability.
- Drive engineering excellence through robust testing and AI eval strategies, automation, safe deployments, and SLO and SLA adherence across services.
- Operate live services as a DRI, lead incident response and postmortems, and deliver systemic improvements to reduce incident volume and time to mitigate.
- Partner across Business and Industry Copilots, Power Platform, and other Microsoft teams to align dependencies, land cohesive customer experiences, and unblock delivery.
- Mentor and elevate engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and both career and technical coaching while fostering an inclusive, learning-oriented culture.
Other
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
- Ability to work from the office at least four days per week, subject to local law and jurisdiction.
- Must pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Strong observability skills including logging, tracing, metrics, dashboards, and data-driven decision making.
