Software Engineer

Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is seeking a talented C++ Software Engineer to join their Graph team in Barcelona. The role focuses on building a scale-out, analytical graph query engine within Azure Data's suite of products including Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Cosmos DB, and more. You'll be working on simplifying the process of extracting insights from interconnected business data at vast scale.

The position offers an opportunity to work with industry experts on query frontend, optimization, and distributed execution components. You'll be part of a team dedicated to building the data platform for the age of AI, powering data-first applications and driving a data culture. The role involves sophisticated C++ development, system optimization, and implementation of observability metrics.

This is a hybrid position offering up to 50% work from home flexibility with 0-25% travel requirements. Microsoft provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, seeking out different perspectives to better serve their customers.

The ideal candidate should have strong C++ programming skills, experience with distributed systems, and a passion for working on large-scale data analytics solutions. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.