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Site Reliability Engineer

Microsoft empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more through innovative technology solutions.
United States
$84,200 - $165,200
Site Reliability
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Site Reliability Engineer

Microsoft is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join their cloud infrastructure team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to solve complex distributed systems challenges in a dynamic cloud environment. You'll be working on a platform that supports services deployed across thousands of machines, containers, and microservices, spanning multiple regions and availability zones.

As an SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring consistent and timely configuration delivery to maintain platform security, reliability, and responsiveness. This position provides an excellent entry point into cloud-scale infrastructure, allowing you to develop technical skills while contributing to Azure's foundational services.

Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll write production-quality code, participate in design discussions, and learn how to build and operate reliable distributed systems. The role offers hands-on experience with real-world cloud infrastructure challenges, from scaling services to maintaining system reliability across global deployments.

The team promotes continuous learning and mentorship in a collaborative environment where you can deepen your engineering expertise and understanding of large-scale systems. With flexibility for up to 100% remote work and travel requirements of 0-25%, this position offers an ideal balance of work-life integration.

You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization globally. The company culture emphasizes growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration, built on values of respect, integrity, and accountability. This creates an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive professionally and personally.

The role offers competitive compensation with a base pay range of $84,200 - $165,200 per year (higher in SF Bay Area and NYC), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, investment options, and generous parental leave. Join Microsoft to tackle exciting technical challenges while building systems that impact millions of users worldwide.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Site Reliability Engineer

  • Support ongoing engagements with product engineering teams
  • Participate in code/design reviews
  • Participate in regular meetings and on-call rotations
  • Respond to incidents throughout product development and operations cycles

Requirements For Site Reliability Engineer

Rust
  • 3+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years
  • Experience with C#, C++, Rust (preferred)
  • Experience with Backend and/or Fullstack (preferred)

Benefits For Site Reliability Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • 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