Overview Azure Specialized collaboratively work to bring the next generation of workloads to our Public Cloud platform. We work together across Microsoft to enable end to end new scenarios for Azure customers. Our team imagines and builds differentiating customer features and fundamental building blocks at the heart of the Azure platform working collaboratively with many industry partners. We are a highly impactful team with robust growth opportunities. If you are interested in working on the latest areas that will help you develop skills in AI infrastructure, Cloud services, and Security, this is the team you are looking for! We are a small, agile and nimble team in Azure, focused on bringing the state of the art of mission-critical software into Microsoft. As a SRE II in Azure Specialized, you will gain valuable experience in service architecture, datacenter networking, monitoring and security as well as working with partner teams. You have the opportunity to work on control and data plane enablement required by Azure Specialized workloads. A primary focus is designing, developing, deploying, managing, and monitoring various product features and infrastructure. This will allow you to develop backend infrastructure supporting diverse services. The work for this position will cross many layers of Azure Services, presenting unique engineering challenges. This role also offers great opportunities to work with many partner teams and gain broad exposure to control plane and data plane technologies end-to-end. 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. Responsibilities - Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on call to monitor service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions. Alerts stakeholders as to the status and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems. Responds within Service Level Agreement (SLA) timeframe. Escalate issues to appropriate owners.  - Contributes to efforts to collect, classify, and analyze data with little oversight on a range of metrics (e.g., health of the system, where bugs might be occurring). Contributes to the refinement of product features by escalating findings from analyses to inform decisions regarding the engineering of products.  - Contributes to the development of automation within production and deployment of a complex product feature. Runs code in simulated, or other non-production environments to confirm functionality and error-free runtime for products with little to no oversight.  - Contributes to efforts to ensure the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility. Checks for visible evidence to demonstrate compliance for product areas. Develops and holds an understanding of the implications of onboarding new technologies following expectations of compliance at Microsoft.  - Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.  Applies best practices to reliably build code that is based on well-established methods. Follows best practices for product development and scaling to customer requirements and applies best practices for meeting scaling needs and performance expectations.  - Maintains communication with key partners across the Microsoft ecosystem of engineers. Considers partners across teams and their end goals for products to drive and achieve desirable user experiences and fitting the dynamic needs of partners/customers through product development.  - Maintains operations of live service as issues arise on a rotational, on-call basis. Implements solutions and mitigations to more complex issues impacting performance or functionality of Live Site service and escalates as necessary. Reviews and writes issues postmortem and shares insights with the team. - Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions. Alerts stakeholders as to status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple problems and complex problems when appropriate. Responds within Service Level Agreement (SLA) timeframe. Drives efforts to reduce incident volume, looking globally at incidences and providing broad resolutions. Escalates issues to appropriate owners. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications: - Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 2+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration OR equivalent experience. - 1+ years experience managing physical infrastructure 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. Additional or Preferred Qualifications: - Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 5+ years technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration OR equivalent experience. - 2+ years technical experience working with large-scale cloud or distributed systems. - 1+ year(s) people management experience. - Experience working on large-scale distributed services with on-call responsibilities.   - Ability to build and influence broadly towards common goals and priorities.   - Ownership of end-to-end project lifecycle with solid project management and communication skills. - Experience with managing physical infrastructure, supporting GPUs and InfiniBand Site Reliability Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

• tackle unsolved problems on the roadmap • generate technical intelligence to keep ahead of the market • build prototypes to validate ideas for next generation of product • engage in external research community and contribute to company thought leadership

Forward Deployment Engineer (FDE) Location: SingaporeTeam: Forward Deployment Engineering (FDE) About the Role Pixalate is the market-leading fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform for Connected TV (CTV) and Mobile Advertising. We work 24/7 to guard our clients' reputations and grow their media value. As a Forward Deployment Engineer at Pixalate, you'll solve the "Last Mile" problem, bridging the gap between Pixalate's platform and each customer's unique business environment. You are the technical anchor of our sales team, architecting the specific configurations that allow clients to unlock the full value of our fraud detection and digital trust solutions. Uniquely, FDEs operate as a team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). You'll be assigned a specific Product Line (e.g., Data Feeds, Analytics, or Compliance) and deployed to sales calls when clients have needs in your domain. You act as the critical feedback loop between the market and Core Engineering while driving trial conversions and revenue for your product. What You’ll Do - Sales Technical Partnership - Serve as the technical authority for your assigned product on every sales call - Validate technical feasibility, answer architectural questions, and remove blockers - Ensure clients feel technically confident moving forward with deals - Micro-Product Management - Own a specific product line as its deep SME in the field - Manage the technical roadmap for your product within each sales opportunity - Collaborate with other FDEs when clients need multiple product integrations - Pre-Launch Customer Validation - Serve as the gatekeeper for product relevance within your assigned product line - Secure direct customer feedback before any feature launches - Validate solutions with live clients to ensure they solve actual business problems - End-to-End Trial Ownership - Own technical accountability for your product line within each account - Work as part of the FDE Integration Team to ensure complete client integration - Remain engaged until your product is live, stable, and proving value - Last Mile Solution Architecture - Translate client's unstructured problems into clean Pixalate configurations - Map specific data fields and business logic to our platform - Ensure clients are actually protected in their specific environment - Use Case Definition & Delivery - Author a specific Use Case Document for every engagement - Define exactly how the client applies Pixalate to their business (e.g., "Filtering IVT on Mobile App Traffic") - Establish the official "Definition of Done" for each trial - Churn Risk Mitigation - Serve as the first line of defense against churn - Manually verify that data flowing into client dashboards matches the promised Use Case - Ensure clients experience their "Aha!" moment—seeing specific dollar savings or risk avoided—before contract signing - Post-Integration Handoff - Facilitate detailed technical transfer to Customer Success after contract signing - Document custom configurations and Use Cases for ongoing support Required Qualifications - Technical Foundation - Strong understanding of data integration, APIs, and system architecture - Experience translating business requirements into technical configurations - Familiarity with ad tech, fraud detection, or digital analytics platforms - Communication & Collaboration - Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client-facing interactions - Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders - Experience working cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, and Product teams - Problem-Solving Skills - Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex integration challenges - Track record of creative problem-solving in ambiguous technical environments - Strong documentation and process definition skills - Preferred Qualifications - Experience in ad tech, programmatic advertising, or digital fraud detection - Background in solutions engineering, technical consulting, or pre-sales engineering - Familiarity with CTV, mobile app analytics, or data feed integrations - Experience with trial management and customer success metrics - Understanding of IVT (Invalid Traffic) or ad fraud concepts We're particularly interested in candidates who thrive at the intersection of technical depth and customer empathy. Show us how you've turned complex technical challenges into measurable customer wins. Other Requirements - Time Zone Flexibility: You must be willing to accommodate early morning or late evening calls to align with global engineering teams across US, EMEA, and APAC time zones. - High-Volume Multitasking - AdTech Knowledge: A foundational understanding of the digital advertising ecosystem (DSP, SSP, Ad Server) is highly preferred. Benefits We focus on doing things differently and challenge each other to be the best we can be. - A Competitive Compensation Package - Monthly Internet Reimbursement - Casual, Remote Work Environment - Flexible Hours - Opportunity for Advancement and Professional Development - Fun Annual Team Events - Being part of a high-performing global team that wants to win and have fun doing it About Pixalate Pixalate offers the market-leading fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform for Connected TV (CTV), Mobile Apps, and Websites. Our platform has been used to unearth multiple high-profile criminal and illegal surveillance cases, including: - Gizmodo: An iCloud Feature Is Enabling a $65 Million Scam, New Research Says - Adweek: A 7-Figure Ad Fraud Scheme Running on Roku Underlines Murkiness of CTV - Washington Post: Your kids’ apps are spying on them - Pro Publica: Porn, Piracy, Fraud: What Lurks Inside Google’s Black Box Ad Empire - ABC7 News: The State of Children's Privacy Online - NBC News: How many apps are tracking your children Our team of lawyers, data scientists, engineers, economists, and researchers spans globally with presence in California, New York, Washington DC, London and Singapore.

• Manage all aspects of Injection Stretch Blow Molding (ISBM) tooling projects including tooling definitions and specifications. • Responsible for Managing and ordering blow tooling. • Participate in Business Development Request (BDR) and Bottle Tooling Quoting Process. • Document project scope related to ISBM tooling. • Interface with R&D engineering and Product Development on new container projects to review and confirm container design specifications meet blow mold tooling standards. • Ensure information transfer from development to production tooling. • Work with Supply Chain and Amcor plant resources to determine the best production line(s) for new tooling. • Work with plant resources to determine and document the tooling requirements for new projects including downstream requirements. • Work with Amcor and tooling vendor resources to determine the production injection stretch blow mold design and construction. • Document required mold construction on an Injection Stretch Blow Production Mold Order (ISB-PMO) Form and communicate to mold vendors. • Obtain tooling quotes and delivery times from vendors. • Develop Bills of Material for tooling projects capturing necessary capital and expense costs. • Facilitate tooling process and issue purchase orders to vendors. • Review and approve vendor tooling assembly drawings and models to ensure that the Amcor features are incorporated in the design. • Conduct design reviews for critical projects. • Track vendor progress and performance. • Review of vendor status reports. • Communicate and resolve any tooling or delivery issues. • Participate in new ISBM tooling vendor assessments, development, onboarding and qualification. • Work with Amcor resources and vendors to determine compatibility of existing tooling across production ISBM lines. • Issue weekly internal status report for all ongoing blow tooling projects. • Manage new ISBM tooling project pipeline and escalate vendor capacity conflicts or constraints. • Create and maintain project files and database entries for each project. • Create and maintain blow mold tooling standard documents as required. • Maintain Master Equipment Matrix for ISBM and downstream equipment