Passionate about Cloud Computing technology and driving growth and maturity for a very visible and ambitious program? Then the Azure Dedicated team is the right place for you.

Azure is the fastest-growing business in Microsoft’s history and is the foundation of Microsoft’s commercial Cloud Services. Azure differentiates itself as the only hyper-scale, enterprise-grade Cloud that has a true hybrid story.
We are hiring engineering manager  to help drive our Azure VMware initiative focused on enabling global scale offerings.
In this role you will break out of the norm by helping Microsoft become a world leader at running and operating mission-critical workloads, often running on dedicated hardware.  We’re a small, agile, nimble team in Azure focused on bringing the state of the art of mission-critical software into Microsoft.  Come join us and be part of this revolution.

Skills:
• Open Source, Linux, containers, Kubernetes, engineering systems, CI/CD, DevOps

Responsibilities

* Manage a team of engineers
* Project management
* Own and deliver software services to scale, secure, monitor and auto-manage specialized workloads on Azure.
* You will get to solve hard distributed system problems while making changes to fundamental Azure control and data plane components, networking and operating systems
* Build seamless integration for specialized workloads in Azure. This would involve usage of OSS systems, writing cross-platform services that run efficiently on Windows and Linux.
* As part of the team you will be working across organizations and teams, to deliver mission critical workloads. It is a fast-paced environment. Our emphasis is on value to customers and live site excellence.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years of total software engineering experience that includes working in teams shipping distributed  cloud services
• 1+ years of experience managing teams
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience with end to end management of complex projects, coordinating work spanning  multiple teams
• 2+ years of experience having tech-lead a team of engineers developing distributed systems
  
  

Preferred Qualification:

• Working knowledge of VMWare,  Ansible, go, python, scripting
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure, container technologies, Kubernetes,  Linux

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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.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.