Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is at the forefront of analytics transformation, specifically within the Polaris Distributed Query Processor team of Fabric Data Warehouse. This role focuses on developing a cloud-native, highly scalable query processor for analytics over structured data at petabyte scale. The team is building the Data Engineering, Data Science, and Data Integration pillars of Microsoft Fabric.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing next-generation features for the Polaris component, which facilitates analytics over structured data at petabyte scale. The position involves working with cutting-edge distributed systems and big data analytics, contributing to products like Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, and other critical data platform services.

The role offers an opportunity to work on challenging technical problems in distributed computing, with a focus on building autonomous workload management capabilities. You'll be part of a highly innovative team that values diverse perspectives and collaborative problem-solving. The position combines technical depth with the chance to impact Microsoft's cloud data platform strategy.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about distributed systems and big data, offering the chance to work with industry-leading technology while contributing to Microsoft's mission of building the data platform for the AI age. The role provides comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, inclusive environment.