Taro Logo

Windows Support Performance Engineer

Microsoft is a global technology company that empowers people and organizations to achieve more through innovative software, services, and solutions.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Microsoft's Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization, with over 45,000 employees worldwide, is seeking a Windows Support Performance Engineer. This role is part of the Customer Service & Support (CSS) team, focusing on building trust and confidence through seamless support experiences.

The position involves owning, troubleshooting, and resolving complex customer technical issues related to Windows systems. Key responsibilities include advanced troubleshooting of no-boot issues, performance problems, system hangs, crashes, and unexpected restarts. The role requires expertise in Windows Shell configuration, Event Logs, and Auditing.

As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll:

  • Investigate and resolve complex customer technical issues
  • Build communities with peer delivery roles
  • Share knowledge through readiness programs and technical coaching
  • Engage with Microsoft Engineering teams on product improvements
  • Work with diagnostic tools and develop automation techniques

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with 3 days per week in-office and up to 50% work from home flexibility. Travel requirement is 0-25%.

Benefits include industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investments, maternity/paternity leave, generous time off, giving programs, and networking opportunities.

The ideal candidate should have fluent English skills, with French, German, Italian, or Spanish considered a plus. Must be able to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.

Last updated 2 days ago

Responsibilities For Windows Support Performance Engineer

  • Own, investigate, and solve complex customer technical issues
  • Act as an advisor to customers
  • Lead in building communities with peer delivery roles
  • Share knowledge through readiness programs and technical coaching
  • Engage with Microsoft Engineering teams for product improvements
  • Develop automation techniques and diagnostic tools

Requirements For Windows Support Performance Engineer

  • Advanced troubleshooting experience with Microsoft operating systems
  • Experience in troubleshooting no boot issues
  • Experience with Performance Monitor and performance troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of Windows Shell configuration and management
  • Experience with Event Logs and Auditing
  • Fluent English language skills (reading, writing, speaking)
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Windows Support Performance Engineer

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