Sr. Software Engineer -CTJ- Poly | Microsoft Careers

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San Francisco Bay area · New York City metropolitan area Posted 11 days ago $119,800–$234,700 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer in Microsoft’s Specialized Clouds Power Platform team, you will focus on building, deploying, and operating Power Automate services within air-gapped and sovereign cloud environments. Your day-to-day responsibilities include ensuring service reliability through live-site ownership, incident response, and continuous improvement, while also contributing to the design and deployment of scalable, secure systems that meet strict regulatory requirements. You will leverage tools like CI/CD pipelines and telemetry for automation and observability, collaborate with Public Cloud teams on feature integration, and mentor engineers in best practices. This role requires expertise in distributed systems, cloud technologies, and proficiency in languages such as C#, Python, or TypeScript, along with a strong background in site reliability engineering (SRE) principles.

Skills

PowerPlatform Azure Python C# .NET SQL CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Terraform Prometheus Grafana Git SRE Air-Gapped Environments PostgreSQL Redis Nginx OAuth2.0

What you'll do

  • Acts as Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for service components, ensuring availability and reliability.
  • Develops new capabilities and uses existing tools to troubleshoot issues affecting service health.
  • Leads architecture and design discussions, incorporating dependencies into execution plans.
  • Drives improvements in observability, alerting, and diagnostics for Power Platform services.
  • Improves CI/CD pipelines and deployment systems for safe, repeatable releases.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering or site reliability engineering.
  • Proven track record in designing, implementing, and operating distributed systems.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting complex issues and driving continuous improvement.
  • Strong skills in CI/CD pipeline development and deployment automation.
  • Experience with telemetry, monitoring, and observability tools for service health.
  • Knowledge of security, compliance, and operational excellence in regulated environments.

Market check

Salary context

This $119,800–$234,700 range sits above 64% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000–$202,200

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$144,000–$203,225

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 451 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 417 roles with salary data.

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