Microsoft Cloud Network Engineer II 

India, Telangana, Hyderabad 

14111997

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of technical experience in
  • network design, development, and automation;
  • AND networking Industry or large-scale data center network;
  • AND understanding and authoring machine readable formats like XML, JSON;
  • AND solving broad business problems and analytical skills;
  • AND one or more programming languages: C++, Java, Python, Perl
• 1+ year(s) of technical experience in
  • signal propagation and impairments in Optical fiber and various fiber types, transceiver hardware used at Client and Line end of transmission equipment;
  • AND DWDM and various modulation techniques used for transporting high speed client demands such as 100GE,400GE and beyond on Coherent and PAM4;
  • AND Optical Control Plane, Optical feedback loops, Optical network health parameters (e.g. OSNR,BER,Q-factor etc), L0/L1 protection schemes used in Optical transport;
  • AND knowledge of L2 and L3 protocols such as Ethernet, IP, MPLS, RSVP, LACP, Etc.

Other Qualifications:

• 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:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Networking certification.

• Provide technical leadership for the implementation of new and upgraded data center network with standard platform on network/server technologies carried out in compliance with best practices.
• Handle project from design to implementation.
• Collaborate with internal business units and stakeholders and understand the requirements to deliver efficiently.
• Automate repetitive tasks to reduce implementation time and avoid failure due to human error.
• Participate in periodic on-call rotation for network incident support, quickly mitigate impact and restore service availability through a software enabled toolset.
• Evangelize best network engineering practices and processes within and across teams.
• Troubleshoot live site issues to discover and drive solutions with minimal or no disruption to customers. Perform testing and validation of network devices, and demonstrate some knowledge of data. Provide instructions to the data center on how to repair and maintain physical network hardware, and take notes during incidents.
• Participate in postmortem and root-cause analysis processes to continuously improve network reliability. Support innovation and cost management by developing new ideas for systems and tools that meet customer and/or business needs. Proactively share information across disciplines within your feature team in a timely manner with an appropriate level of detail that is tailored to your audience. Provide feedback and some mentorship to other engineers, while also proactively seeking mentorship and feedback from others.