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Hybrid
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$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
62 days ago

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Similar $180k
This role $177k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1577 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1405 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Senior Software Engineer on Microsoft’s Azure Edge + Platform Silver Infrastructure Operations and Insights Team, you will design and develop mission-critical platforms that empower technicians to operate and secure cutting-edge cloud datacenters. Your daily tasks include translating requirements into robust designs, developing maintainable code, and leading incident response efforts while ensuring compliance with security standards. You will also decompose large initiatives into manageable work items, enhance service reliability through telemetry and observability integration, and design Infrastructure as Code assets for consistent provisioning across clouds. This role requires expertise in Angular or React for front-end development, SQL Server database administration, and experience with scalable production services. The team focuses on building secure cloud infrastructure that supports the US Government’s innovative needs at a large scale.

What you'll do

  • Translate user requirements into robust designs aligned with security standards.
  • Own complex components end-to-end, ensuring maintainable and performant code.
  • Decompose initiatives into scoped work items, identifying cross-team dependencies.
  • Serve as senior DRI for services/features, leading incident response and analysis.
  • Enhance service reliability through telemetry, observability, and automated workflows.
  • Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code assets for consistent provisioning.

What we're looking for

  • Active U.S. security clearance required.
  • Proven ability to lead engineering teams through influence without formal authority.
  • Experience developing front-end web solutions with Angular, React, or similar frameworks.
  • Expertise in SQL Server database development and administration.
  • Track record of solving operational issues at scale efficiently.
  • Proficiency in building and supporting large-scale production services, including logging and monitoring.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for consistent provisioning across clouds.

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