Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) Engineering team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Data Galaxy Engineering team. This role focuses on building and maintaining a scalable data platform that enables the ingestion of diverse data from Microsoft's global datacenter operations. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, particularly Azure services, while contributing to Microsoft's cloud infrastructure success.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems, data engineering, and cloud services. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data solutions, optimizing performance, and ensuring security compliance. The position offers competitive compensation ($117,200 - $229,200) and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll lead feature development, mentor junior engineers, and participate in on-call rotations. The role requires 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with strong skills in Python, SQL, and distributed computing. You'll work in a remote-friendly environment with up to 100% work-from-home flexibility, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive Microsoft's cloud infrastructure forward.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about data platforms, cloud architecture, and building solutions at scale. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, while working with industry-leading technology and talented professionals.