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Cloud Network Engineer II

Microsoft empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more through technology and cloud solutions.
$98,300 - $193,200
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Cloud Network Engineer II

Microsoft's Azure Networking Team is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer II to join their growing team focused on designing, testing, deploying, and operating the world's preferred private backbone network. This role is critical in developing automation and large-scale services that drive network autonomy, particularly focusing on the global backbone network and infrastructure needed to support AI. The position offers up to 100% remote work flexibility and involves working closely with partner teams in Azure Networking.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of technical experience in network design, development, and automation, with expertise in routing protocols and traffic engineering solutions. You'll be responsible for gathering requirements, developing innovative solutions, prototyping in lab environments, and leading critical troubleshooting efforts. This high-visibility position offers excellent opportunities for technical and career growth within Microsoft Azure's expanding infrastructure.

Microsoft offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture focused on growth mindset and innovation. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring someone who can look at problems from a customer's perspective to create the world's most reliable cloud network. You'll be part of a team that's passionate about automating every facet of the network to achieve a self-growing, self-healing infrastructure.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Cloud Network Engineer II

  • Gather requirements and develop innovative solutions for Wide Area Networks (WAN)
  • Prototype solutions in physical and emulated lab environment
  • Resolve live site issues by troubleshooting complex network components
  • Lead customer-facing and critical troubleshooting efforts
  • Write drivers and abstraction layer for deploying new routing features
  • Develop new ideas for network systems and tools
  • Take ideas from design to production with end-to-end ownership

Requirements For Cloud Network Engineer II

Python
Linux
  • 5+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation OR Bachelor's/Master's Degree in relevant field with less experience
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Experience with routing protocols (ISIS, BGP, MPLS technologies)
  • Experience with traffic engineering solutions
  • Professional software development experience in networking domain
  • CCNA/CCNP certifications preferred

Benefits For Cloud Network Engineer II

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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