Tech Stack
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead investigation and analysis of complex distributed systems, tracing causation of faults.
- Lead identification of bottlenecks or load concentration, acting independently to mitigate issues and defining automated algorithms.
- Work across teams to establish robust algorithms and heuristics for degraded hardware or recurring events.
- Determine and communicate patterns for systemic improvement or efficient identification of known issues.
- Hold accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers and working on-call to monitor systems.
Soft Skills
Distributed SystemsHigh AvailabilityConsistent PerformanceCloud ComputingMentoringProblem Solving
Benefits
- 401k
- Dental
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Mental Health
- Parental Leave
- Vision
Culture
Growth MindsetCollaborative SpaceWork-Life BalanceInclusive Hiring
Requirements
Required: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Preferred: Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Regions: Us
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About Microsoft
Industry: software
Size: enterprise
Microsoft is a global technology company dedicated to empowering every person and organization to achieve more, with a culture centered on a growth mindset.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $119,800 – $258,000 USD
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