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Sr Microsoft Platform Engineer

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Trane Technologies logoTrane Technologies · Davidson, NC
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Responsibilities

  • Engineering & Architecture
  • Architect and engineer collaboration platforms that align with enterprise architecture, security frameworks, and global business requirements.
  • Lead design of advanced configurations, integrations, automation frameworks, and platform-level capabilities across Microsoft 365.
  • Own enterprise lifecycle engineering, including roadmap planning, feature governance, update channels, and service resiliency models.
  • Platform Governance & Standards
  • Develop, enforce, and continuously enhance enterprise-wide governance frameworks for Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange, and related services.
  • Establish standards, architectural principles, and reference patterns for collaboration technologies.
  • Identify and implement methodologies and tooling that improve platform scalability, reliability, and compliance.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Serve as a senior technical advisor to IT leadership, Security, and enterprise program owners regarding collaboration strategy and integrations.
  • Lead collaboration architecture for M&A due diligence, platform harmonization, migration design, and integration execution.
  • Communicate risks, architectural decisions, design tradeoffs, and strategic recommendations clearly and effectively to senior leaders.
  • Operational Excellence & Escalation Ownership
  • Serve as highest-level escalation point for critical or complex collaboration issues with broad business impact.
  • Guide problem management practices, including root-cause analysis and long-term platform resiliency improvements.
  • Lead knowledge transfer, capability uplift, and mentoring across engineering and operations teams.
  • Innovation, Automation & Continuous Improvement
  • Lead the development of enterprise automation capabilities (PowerShell, Graph API, workflow orchestration) to reduce operational overhead and improve service reliability.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, and Microsoft 365 advancements-including AI and Copilot scenarios-and recommend strategic adoption.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on lean and agile principles, elevating user experience and platform efficiency.
  • Core Platforms Led
  • The Senior Collaboration Platform Engineer provides architectural ownership, strategy, and governance for:
  • Microsoft Teams (Voice, Rooms, Meetings, Compliance, Lifecycle)
  • SharePoint Online (Architecture, Information Management, Intranet/Extranet)
  • OneDrive for Business
  • Exchange Online / Outlook
  • Microsoft 365 Apps (Office, Loop, OneNote, Forms)
  • Power Platform (Governance, integration guidelines, automation patterns)
  • Copilot and AI-enhanced M365 experiences
  • Identity & security dependencies (Entra ID awareness, Conditional Access impacts)

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related IT technical field (Master's or advanced certifications preferred).
  • 7+ years of deep technical experience engineering and supporting Microsoft 365 collaboration ecosystems.
  • Expertise in Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange, and cloud-based architecture patterns.
  • Advanced Technical Competencies
  • Expert-level understanding of M365 architecture, governance, integration, and operational engineering.
  • Strong proficiency with automation (PowerShell, Graph API, workflow orchestration).
  • Familiarity with voice engineering (Teams Voice), conference room technologies, and glob

Additional Information

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies , and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King , sustainability is not just how we do business-it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Where is the work: On-Site (5 days)


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