Microsoft Senior Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

589958834

What We Offer

• The opportunity to be part of a newly created regional team with a high-impact mission.
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and customer obsession.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to advance your professional growth.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation
• Demonstrated experience in Cloud-scale, large-scale, enterprise-grade network solutions.
• Demonstrated experience expertise in software engineering and/or network automation, Observability, AIOps and DevOps tools.
• Familiarity with cloud-scale networking technologies and architectures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Skills

• Proven experience in large-scale network automation, with proficiency in a diverse set of tools and languages (e.g., Python, Ansible, GIT, Azure DevOps) to streamline deployments, enforce configuration consistency, and enhance operational efficiency.

• Experience driving adoption of NetDevOps practices and tools in networking teams.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide team members.

Background Check 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.

Additional Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 8+ 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 AND 6+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation
  • OR Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation.
• Possession of Industry certifications within the network Engineering CCNP or CCIE Route & Switch and work with industrial control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive automation through the adoption of DevOps practices, including automated testing, validation, and telemetry pipelines.
• Familiarity with cloud-scale networking technologies and architectures.
• Develop and implement scalable, high-performance, and cost-effective network designs.
• Lead cross-functional architecture and code reviews and ensure designs meet functional, performance, and security requirements.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support data center and network site development.
• Analyse incident data, traffic trends, and telemetry to proactively address operational needs and improve network resilience.
• Participate in ato ensure 24/7 operational support, driving swift incident resolution and ensuring high availability across Microsoft’s network infrastructure