Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft builds world-class data and cloud solutions, leading transformation of analytics with Azure Data engineering team.
$117,200 - $229,200
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is at the forefront of analytics transformation, building the data platform for the AI age. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll join a team working on prestigious products including Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Cosmos DB, and Power BI. The role focuses on developing scalable data solutions and mission-critical systems that process massive amounts of data.

The position offers an opportunity to work with world-class SQL engines and cloud analytics, requiring deep systems expertise to build robust, high-performance solutions. You'll be part of a team that values innovation and diverse perspectives, working on products that enable data engineers and scientists to extract intelligence from all types of data.

The role combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, as you'll be contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization globally. You'll work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes growth mindset and inclusion, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. The hybrid work model offers flexibility with up to 50% work from home opportunity.

This position is perfect for experienced engineers passionate about data systems, looking to make a significant impact in the cloud and AI space while working with cutting-edge technologies. You'll have the chance to mentor others, contribute to critical production systems, and be part of Microsoft's innovative culture that emphasizes respect, integrity, and accountability.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Design, code, test, and develop features with good quality, maintainability, and end to end ownership
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the world to address enterprise-grade services requirements
  • Design and develop highly-efficient code that scales for queries over large data volumes
  • Mentor new engineers in software development environment
  • Contribute to fixing, enhancing, and supporting services in production, including on-call duties
  • Invest in code health/refactoring efforts to improve execution

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
  • Experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire and every two years

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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