Microsoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Cloud+AI Azure Data team, working on critical data infrastructure products like Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure PostgreSQL. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies in a highly secured environment.
The position involves developing features and improvements for Azure Data products used by Microsoft's worldwide customer base. You'll be working in an air-gapped environment, requiring top security clearance, making this role particularly unique and challenging. The scale of operations is massive, with billions of users accessing Microsoft's online services daily.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for analyzing complex problems and creating innovative solutions while ensuring the highest standards of security and reliability. The role requires expertise in developing standardized, scalable solutions and implementing best practices for cloud infrastructure.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 per year (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and investment options. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to impact global-scale systems while working with advanced security requirements.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in languages like Java, JavaScript, Python, and SQL, with a focus on cloud infrastructure and data services. You'll be joining a team that values innovation, security, and reliability, working on products that serve millions of users worldwide. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a highly secured environment.