Senior Site Reliability Engineer - CTJ - POLY

Microsoft has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in the Cloud+Artificial Intelligence (C+AI) Silver SQL Team. This team is responsible for deploying and operating the Azure SQL family of services within Azure Government clouds.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with engineers who enable Azure services for highly secured and regulated industries. You'll be building systems and software that meet stringent security policy and assurance requirements for both public and private sector customers.

As an SRE, you'll work at an enormous scale where Microsoft's products and services serve billions of users daily. The position requires someone who enjoys analyzing complex problems, developing creative solutions, and working in focused teams to build innovative solutions for production reliability.

Key responsibilities include designing distributed systems, improving product reliability and performance, participating in code reviews and on-call rotations, and implementing new solutions based on industry trends. You'll leverage technical experience in large-scale distributed systems and analyze production telemetry data to optimize product components.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of technical experience in software engineering or systems administration, with expertise in languages like PowerShell, C#, or C++. Experience with large-scale distributed services and on-call responsibilities is crucial. The role requires an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with SCI access and U.S. citizenship.

Benefits include industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investment options, parental leave, and generous time away. The base pay range is $117,200 - $229,200 per year, with higher ranges for specific locations like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about reliability, security, and large-scale systems to make a significant impact on Microsoft's cloud infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.