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Senior Platform Service Engineering Manager

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Microsoft Corporation

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United States , Redmond

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Salary:

119800.00 - 234700.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Senior Platform Service Engineering Manager. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Senior Platform Service Engineering Manager you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. You will manage a team that is responsible for operating the CE infrastructure across our unified global datacenters; managing the demand planning and capacity utilization; and responsible for running the physical infrastructure (including supply chain, hardware, power, security, and workflow teams). We emphasize automation, data driven engineering, cost-effectiveness, and environmental sustainability. This opportunity will allow you to join and manage a team of Operations Engineers who are passionate about building and operating the world's most advanced cloud infrastructure. You will work on cutting-edge technologies and projects that enable Microsoft to deliver innovative solutions and services to our customers while collaborating with other teams across the company and learning from the best in the industry. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, this is the role for you.

Job Responsibility:

  • People Management and Support
  • Technical Knowledge and Expertise
  • Operational Excellence
  • Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, service engineering, or systems engineering OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Nice to have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 8+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, service engineering, or systems engineering OR equivalent experience
  • 5+ years technical experience working with large-scale cloud or distributed systems
  • 5+ years people management experience with track record of hiring and building a high performing, cohesive team where diversity is valued and managing 5 or more direct reports
  • 3+ years’ experience working\supporting a production datacenter >1MW capacity

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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