Cloud Network Automation Engineer

1 Month ago • 2-5 Years • Network Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

The Azure Networking Team at Microsoft seeks a Cloud Network Automation Engineer to design and develop automation and large-scale services for Express Route and Global backbone Networks. This role involves owning components from design to deployment and operations, contributing to a self-growing, self-healing network. Responsibilities include developing network automation, collaborating with partner teams, and ensuring high-performance, scalable network features. The position requires strong networking expertise and software development skills, with a focus on creating user-friendly experiences for technicians, engineers, and planners. This is a high-visibility role with significant growth potential within a rapidly expanding area of Microsoft Azure.
Must have:
  • 2+ years experience in network design, development, and automation
  • Expertise in network technologies
  • Strong software development skills
  • Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements
Good to have:
  • 5+ years experience in network design, development, and automation
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in relevant field

Job Details

Overview

The Azure Networking Team is growing and we’re looking for a creative and hard-working engineer who can combine networking experience with software development fundamentals to help build the world’s best private backbone network and SDN platform. We’re passionate about automating every facet of the network to converge on a self-growing, self-healing network. We want engineers that are equally passionate and can look at the problems with a customer’s perspective to create user experiences that truly enable and empower Technicians, Engineers and Planners.

 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation 
    • OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 

Other Requirements:

 

  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 
    • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation 
    • OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 2+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation 
    • OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 

 

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Responsibilities

  • Focusing on the Express Route and Global backbone Networks, and working closely with partner teams in Azure Networking, you’ll be a critical part designing and developing automation and large-scale services that drive our network to autonomy. This will include owning components from design through to deployment and operations. This is a high visibility position in an area of large and expanding investment for Microsoft Azure and offers a terrific opportunity for technical and career growth.
  • Develops knowledge of network technologies to draw insights that aid in network design, implementation, and operation.  
  • Assists in the design of reliable, scalable, and high-performance network features or components with guidance from other engineers. 
  • Assists in gathering and processing information required to complete Bills of Materials (BoMs) and helps translate components of high-level designs for datacenters or network sites into low-level designs; collaborates with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop network infrastructure within existing datacenters or network sites with guidance from other engineers. 
  • Develops an understanding of quality assurance and network or code review processes by assisting in identifying risks and classes of bugs and becoming familiar with essential details related to network implementation (e.g., physical connectivity, power, protocols, telemetry) and design qualification with guidance from other engineers. 

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