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Senior Software Engineering Manager

Microsoft· Software Engineering
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Redmond, WA$119.8k - $234.7kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Engineering manager leading a team of Site Reliability Engineers responsible for availability, resiliency, security, and operational excellence of large-scale ad serving systems across hybrid on-premises and Azure environments; focuses on observability, automation, incident response, scaling, and failover, with collaboration across ML, platform, and engineering teams to accelerate reliable research-to-production workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Team leadership: Lead a team of experienced SREs to ensure uptime, resiliency and fault tolerance of hybrid on-prem and Azure ad serving systems
  • Observability: Design and help maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to provide real-time visibility into platform performance
  • Automation & Tooling: Lead building of automation for deployments, incident response, scaling, and failover in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments.
  • Incident Management: Lead on-call rotations, troubleshoot production issues, conduct blameless postmortems, and drive continuous improvements.
  • Security & Compliance: Ensure data privacy, compliance, and secure operations across serving environments.
  • Collaboration: Partner with ML engineers and platform teams to improve developer experience and accelerate research-to-production workflows.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:SRE managementObservabilityAutomationIncident response & postmortemsSecurity & complianceCollaboration
Last updated Aug 6, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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