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 work on the databases team, focusing on cluster orchestration and control plane systems. The role involves complex distributed systems work, particularly with SQL DB's integration with Microsoft's Service Fabric cloud orchestrator. You'll be handling mission-critical components, designing solutions for long-term scalability and reliability. The position offers the opportunity to work on multiple layers of public cloud system's resource governance, from node level to geo-region level. Microsoft values diversity and embraces a growth mindset, seeking different perspectives to better serve customers. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, database technologies, and algorithm optimization, with opportunities to lead technical initiatives and collaborate across multiple product teams. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. The position offers flexibility with up to 100% work from home options and competitive compensation based on location and experience.