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Overview
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead the Azure Data engineering team in transforming analytics with innovative data solutions. You'll work with technologies like Azure SQL DB, Cosmos DB, and Power BI to build operational databases. This role requires significant experience in data engineering and cloud technologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in data engineering and cloud technologies. Your background includes working with databases and analytics solutions, and you are passionate about building scalable and efficient data platforms. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy mentoring junior engineers while driving innovation in your team.
You possess deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, including Azure SQL DB, Cosmos DB, and Azure Data Factory. Your expertise allows you to design and implement robust data solutions that meet the needs of various industries. You are familiar with big data analytics and real-time data processing, enabling you to contribute to the development of cutting-edge products.
What you'll do
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the development of operational database systems within Microsoft's Azure Data engineering group. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement data solutions that support a wide range of applications. Your role will involve driving the technical direction of projects, ensuring that best practices are followed in software development and data management.
You will be responsible for building and maintaining high-performance databases that can handle large volumes of data efficiently. This includes optimizing database performance, implementing data integration solutions, and ensuring data quality across the platform. You will also play a key role in mentoring team members and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
What we offer
Microsoft offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career while working on transformative products. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the future of data analytics. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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