Senior Software Engineer
About The Position
Microsoft’s Azure Data engineering team develops cloud-based data platforms and services that support analytics, data integration, and business intelligence scenarios. The team works across products including Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Event Grid, Service Bus, and Power BI. Within Azure Data, the Data Integration team builds solutions such as Azure Data Factory and Power Query. These services enable customers to ingest, transform, and integrate data from a wide range of sources to support analytics and application development at scale. The team is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on Power Query and Dataflows, focusing on building scalable and reliable data integration systems used across Microsoft platforms such as Fabric, Excel, and Power Platform.
Requirements
- 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.
- Ability and willingness to participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems and respond to service incidents outside of standard business hours
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
- Experience building and operating distributed systems or cloud services
- Experience developing data processing systems, ETL pipelines, or data integration solutions
- Experience working with large-scale, customer-facing online services with 24/7 availability and defined SLAs
- Experience improving system performance, reliability, and scalability in production environments
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data integration services that support data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration scenarios
- Contribute to the design and implementation of distributed, multi-tenant systems with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following secure development practices and established engineering standards
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and partner teams to deliver features across Microsoft data platforms
- Participate in system design discussions and contribute to architecture and technical decision-making
- Monitor system health and participate in on-call rotations to maintain service reliability and meet service-level agreements (SLAs)
- Identify and resolve issues impacting system performance, availability, and scalability
- Use data and metrics to evaluate changes, improve system performance, and guide engineering decisions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
