Senior Electrical Engineer | Microsoft Careers

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Nov 28, 2026
Nearby
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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 571 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Electrical Engineer | Microsoft Careers

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As a CO+I Senior Electrical Engineer at Microsoft, you will join a critical team responsible for maintaining and advancing the core infrastructure supporting services like Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Azure. Your daily tasks include ensuring safety and compliance in data center operations, collaborating with commissioning teams to test electrical systems, and acting as the technical authority for large-scale mission-critical electrical designs. You will also manage maintenance procedures and oversee electrical infrastructures across multiple data centers. This role requires a deep understanding of complex electrical systems and extensive experience in engineering, typically including an Electrical or Computer Engineering degree plus years of relevant work experience, making it ideal for those with a strong background in large-scale infrastructure management.

Skills

ElectricalEngineering ComputerEngineering DataCenterOperations 24x7Support MaintenanceProcedures RedundantDesigns MissionCriticalSystems SafetyCompliance TechnicalAuthority CommissioningTeams InstallationValidation PerformanceTesting DesignFunctionality BachelorsDegree MastersDegree

What you'll do

  • Ensure compliance and safety standards are met in all data center activities.
  • Test and validate electrical systems with commissioning teams to ensure proper installation and performance.
  • Serve as the technical authority for on-site operations of large-scale mission-critical electrical systems.
  • Establish and coordinate maintenance procedures for highly redundant electrical designs.
  • Manage electrical infrastructures across multiple data centers, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
  • Understand and support the design and functionality of complex data center electrical systems.

What we're looking for

  • At least 8 years of technical engineering experience required.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering preferred.
  • Experience with electrical system design and validation needed.
  • Must be able to act as a technical authority for large-scale electrical systems.
  • Responsible for establishing maintenance and safety procedures for data centers.
  • Verification of US citizenship is mandatory for security clearance.

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