Site Reliability Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR equivalent experience
• Knowledge of cloud concepts, distributed systems, and at least one programming language (C#, Java, Python)
• Familiarity with OS fundamentals and concepts, networking basics, understanding of how applications are affected by them, and ability to debug the same

Nice to Haves

• Proficient programming skills using managed code such as C#/Java. Ability to read native C/C++ code to debug issues and find answers not documented
• Exposure to Azure or other cloud platforms
• Experience with source control software such as git
• Experience with observability tools or CI/CD pipelines

What You'll Be Doing

• Act as subject matter expert for configuring, troubleshooting, and monitoring Azure SQL Managed Instance service
• Identify opportunities and implement automation to resolve and reduce live-site incidents
• Design and implement solutions to improve service health, manageability, reliability, and telemetry
• Implement configuration and data changes safely using automation and tooling
• Troubleshoot issues affecting availability, reliability, or performance and propose solutions
• Contribute to post-incident reviews and document operational processes
• Ability to meet on-call responsibilities periodically

Perks and Benefits

• Benefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work