Critical Environment Senior Electrical Engineer
San Antonio, TX$120k–$261kPosted Jul 15, 2026
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Single PositionView All JobsCritical Environment Senior Electrical EngineerUnited States, Texas, San Antonio +1 moreApply nowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob number200043159Date postedJul 14, 2026Work siteFully on-siteTravelLess than 25%ProfessionHardware EngineeringDisciplineElectrical EngineeringRole typeIndividual ContributorEmployment typeFull-TimeOverviewMicrosoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Critical Environment Senior Electrical Engineer, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.ResponsibilitiesA desire and capability to learn, grow, and develop new skills Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspect of data center activities Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems. Understand the design and functionality of your datacenter Support 24x7x365 on-site datacenters operations and electrical infrastructure Act as the technical authority for on-site operations related to a large-scale mission critical electrical system, design, and functionality Establish and coordinate maintenance and safety procedures, maintaining highly redundant electrical designs Managing the electrical infrastructures throughout datacenter campus ranging from a single large capacity facility, to several smaller onesQualificationsRequired Qualifications:Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experienceOR equivalent experience. 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.Citizenship & Citizenship Verification:This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship...