Microsoft's Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) team is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to join their world-class infrastructure team. This role combines network engineering expertise with cloud technologies, supporting Microsoft's massive global infrastructure of over 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on systems that power major platforms like Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and Bing, serving over 1 billion customers worldwide.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructure at scale. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including SDN/NFV, EVPN VXLAN, and modern automation tools. The role requires strong expertise in Python programming and network automation, along with deep knowledge of enterprise networking solutions.
This is a remote-friendly position with up to 100% work from home flexibility, though some travel (0-25%) may be required. The role offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team of experts, with opportunities to grow your skills and make a significant impact on Microsoft's global infrastructure.
The position combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering work, requiring both depth in network engineering and breadth across cloud technologies. You'll be responsible for critical infrastructure that powers Microsoft's cloud services, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work at scale with cutting-edge technology while contributing to essential services used by millions worldwide.