This role pays less than
65%
of similar roles. Most pay
$142,875–$208,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$152k
versus about
$176k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Microsoft
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
598 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 586 roles with salary data.
Site Reliability Engineer II - CTJ - Poly joins the team responsible for building and operating trusted platforms that power critical compliance, security, and governance services. This role focuses on large-scale cloud engineering and service reliability to ensure high availability and performance for Microsoft 365 and Purview products. Day-to-day responsibilities include participating in code reviews, developing scripts to automate repetitive operations, designing telemetry pipelines, monitoring tools, and responding to incidents during on-call rotations. The candidate will work with software engineers to troubleshoot production issues and implement engineering solutions using a variety of programming languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. This position addresses the technical challenge of maintaining distributed systems at scale while utilizing advanced automation, observability, and AI-powered operational tooling to improve service health for enterprise and government customers.
What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn?
Median $186200 from 131 postings across 36 companies.
Site Reliability Engineering
Distributed Systems
C#
Go
Java
Python
CI/CD
Automation
Incident Response
Monitoring
Observability
Network Engineering
Systems Administration