Site Reliability Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud+AI Silver Team is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to deploy and operate a Secure Work Area, including infrastructure for collaboration within an airgapped environment. This role involves working with engineers to enable Azure services for highly secured and regulated industries.

The position requires monitoring service health, responding to incidents within SLA timeframes, and developing automation for production and deployment. You'll ensure security, privacy, and accessibility compliance while staying current with technologies that improve service reliability and performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for on-call rotations
• Contributing to automation development and deployment
• Maintaining security and compliance standards
• Implementing solutions for complex live service issues
• Collaborating across Microsoft's engineering ecosystem

The role offers competitive compensation ($98,300 - $193,200 base salary, higher in SF/NYC areas) and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, savings plans, and parental leave.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about large-scale distributed systems and service reliability. You'll work with cutting-edge technology while ensuring critical infrastructure meets the highest security standards for both public and private sector customers.

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills. The role requires balancing immediate operational needs with long-term service improvement goals in a collaborative team environment.