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Are you looking to be at the forefront of Microsoft’s cloud computing transformation? Are you looking to work in an agile environment that ships frequently while maintaining a focus on long-term bets? Do you want to work with state of the art distributed systems that deal with near real time detections on petabyte scale telemetry using Machine Learning and traditional software to deliver on Cloud Availability and Safety goals. Do you want to build, lead a team of talented engineers delivering world class Software solutions? Microsoft Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers Microsoft cloud services through the operation of our unified global datacenters enabling 30% of Microsoft revenue through Commercial Cloud ($38 billion in FY20 Q1). The Cloud Infrastructure Health team in CO+IE is focused on improving Cusomer Availability, Data center Safety, Capacity and helping optimize the utilization of Datacenter resources using telemetry and Insights. Our systems analyze petabyte scale telemetry data from Datacenter critical environments and secondary signals in near real time and offline that enable timesensitive insights directly impacting Cloud Operations.Our team is looking for an experienced, competent, and motivated Principle SWE Lead with leadership skills who wants to make an impact while delivering success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching and caring.

In this role, you will lead a team of talented software engineers, and Site Reliability Engineers, work closely with business stakeholders, program managers, and other software engineering teams to deliver robust, high-performing, mission-critical solutions that analyse large scale telemtry data for delivering on our First to Know goals for Customer Impacting Incidents, Safety Incidents.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and operate large scale, efficient and reliable cloud services.

• Write high quality, maintainable and high-performance code following demonstrated development principles.

• Follow best practices and bring thought leadership.

• Work with Project Managers and business stakeholders to design and deliver new features, collaborating with partner teams across the org to ensure successful launches.

• Identify opportunities and drive the implementation of monitoring, self-healing, and automation capabilities to improve service manageability and reliability.

• Participate in an on-call rotation (typically 24/7 for one week every 6-8 weeks) acting as Designated

• Responsible Individual (DRI) to monitor production systems for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and taking appropriate actions to restore system/product/service.

• Investigate and resolve Customer Reported Incidents, continually looking for ways to minimize or eliminate future incidents and improve customer experiences.

• Embody our culture and values.

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR equivalent experience

• Demonstrated C# coding skills building enterprise grade Internet scale web and backend API services.

• 2+ years demonstrated experience working on Cloud Services such as Azure, AWS or similar environments.

• 2+ years demonstrated technical, cross group collaboration experience and proficient communication skills.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications:

• 5+ years software development experience (online services preferred) and experience in testing, deploying and supporting large scale services on Azure, AWS or similar environments

• Ability to understand unfamiliar code bases, and debug server-side, multi-threaded, and highly scalable application

• Experience working with IOT systems.

• Passion for learning and teaching.

• Extensive experience working on Azure services (App Services, AKS, Azure Storage, Event Hub, etc.).

• Experience leading/delivering projects that span multiple engineering teams.

• Experience working in Agile environments.

• Experience with test-driven development.

• Experience building and operating high scale services.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .