Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their OKR (Objective Keys and Results) team focused on the Spark Runtime ecosystem within Fabric and Synapse. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge big data analytics products including Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure Synapse Analytics. You'll be part of a team building the data platform for the AI age, working on cross-functional engineering projects that develop reliable and scalable solutions.

The position involves creating efficient, high-performance systems that enhance developer productivity and ensure high-confidence releases. You'll work with technologies like C#, Powershell, and YAML, while leveraging big data processing technologies such as Hadoop and Spark. The role requires strong technical expertise combined with collaborative skills to work across teams.

Microsoft offers an inclusive work environment where innovation and diverse perspectives are valued. The company provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. With a base salary range of $117,200 - $229,200 (higher in SF and NYC areas), this role presents an excellent opportunity for career growth in cloud and data engineering.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of technical engineering experience, strong programming skills, and experience with cloud services. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, working in a culture that emphasizes growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.