Senior Cloud Network Engineer

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Microsoft · 2 weeks ago

Senior Cloud Network Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $235K/yr

3+ years exp

Microsoft is a technology company developing Azure cloud services and infrastructure for workloads ranging from general-purpose storage to large-scale artificial intelligence training. The Senior Cloud Network Engineer will design reliable network fabrics, including Ethernet, RDMA, and Infiniband networks, integrate network stacks with Azure, troubleshoot production issues, participate in on-call duties, and lead network, code, testing, and security reviews.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingVideoAgentic AICloud SecurityEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Identity ManagementManagement Information SystemsVideo ConferencingWeb Browsers

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

You drive deep and complex partnerships with 3rd parties to satisfy seamless integrations of various network stacks and topologies to interface cleanly with Azure’s planetary-scale networks through well understood and well documented designs

Triages, troubleshoots, repairs, and root causes service impact issues by applying learnings and insights in physical network components and features (e.g., device operating systems). Triages, troubleshoots, and repairs, and root causes management tools/processes (e.g., root cause analysis, trend analysis, postmortems, repair items to prevent recurrence, change management). Triages, troubleshoots, and repairs, and root causes low-level Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and register sets, to diagnose and address problems using automated, long-term, secure, and sustainable solutions with minimal or no disruption to customers

Participates in on-call/DRI duties to resolve incidents in production and provides guidance to other engineers on triage, troubleshooting, and resolution processes

Works in collaboration with teams across a single organization to develop reliable, secure, scalable, and high-performance, network designs. Independently produces design documents and implementation plans (e.g., migration)

Leads design, network/code, test plan, and security reviews across teams in the same organization to identify risks and prevent classes of bugs prior to production release by applying learnings or insights from previous network implementation, currently available technologies, analysis of telemetry pipelines, and root cause analysis, as well as best practices in identifying and implementing solutions

Articulates the customer impact of design trade-offs and exceptions, and identifies capabilities and limitations of existing tools and resources to ensure they can support design implementation and verification

Qualification

Network DesignNetwork DevelopmentNetwork AutomationProduction Network DeploymentLive-Site Accountability

Required

Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation + OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 4+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation + OR equivalent experience

Preferred

Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation + OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 6+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation + OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 8+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation OR equivalent experience

1+ year(s) experience delivering network designs into production and experience with live site accountability for a network

Company

Microsoft

Glassdoor

4.0

Software, cloud computing, consumer electronics, and enterprise systems.

Founded in 1975

Redmond, Washington, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.microsoft.com

H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

80%

Represents job field similar to this job

Engineering and Development

Management and Executive

Product Management

Customer Service and Support

Marketing

Accounting and Finance

Sales

Creatives and Design

Human Resources

Legal and Compliance

Education and Training

Trends of Total Sponsorships

*2026 (2855)

2025 (9192)

2024 (9343)

2023 (7677)

2022 (11403)

2021 (7210)

2020 (7852)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$1M

Key Investors

Technology Venture Investors

2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity

1986-03-13IPO

1981-09-01Series Unknown

• $1M

Leadership Team

Judson Althoff

CEO, Microsoft Commercial Business

Satya Nadella

Chairman and CEO

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