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Microsoft • United States, Washington, Redmond, United States, Oregon, Hillsboro, United States, California, Mountain View
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Platform System Engineer to lead the development of cloud infrastructure solutions. You'll work with Azure and other foundational technologies to optimize Microsoft's Intelligent Cloud mission. This role requires extensive experience in system engineering and cloud technologies.
You have a strong background in system engineering with over 10 years of experience in designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions — your expertise enables you to lead technical projects that drive efficiency and innovation. You possess deep knowledge of Azure and its services, allowing you to optimize cloud operations and enhance system performance. Your leadership skills shine as you guide teams through complex engineering challenges, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet high-quality standards. You are adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and software developers, to create integrated solutions that support Microsoft's cloud initiatives. You have a passion for customer-focused solutions, always striving to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements. Your analytical mindset helps you identify areas for improvement in existing systems, and you are committed to implementing best practices in cloud infrastructure management.
Experience with large-scale cloud deployments and a solid understanding of hardware-software integration will set you apart. Familiarity with industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud computing will enhance your contributions to the team.
As a Principal Platform System Engineer at Microsoft, you will lead the design and implementation of cloud infrastructure solutions that support the company's Intelligent Cloud mission. You will work closely with various teams to define operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing and improve planning processes. Your role will involve optimizing the delivery and sustainability of cloud hardware, ensuring that Microsoft can deploy new offerings efficiently and effectively. You will be responsible for driving technical leadership within the team, mentoring junior engineers, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. You will also engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable engineering tasks, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Your contributions will directly impact the scalability and reliability of Microsoft's cloud services, making a significant difference in how customers experience the platform.
Microsoft provides a dynamic work environment where you can thrive and grow your career. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work on projects that have a global impact. The company values diversity and inclusion, encouraging you to bring your unique perspective to the team. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are offered, along with opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Join us in shaping the future of cloud infrastructure and making a difference in the lives of millions of users worldwide.
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