3 Days Left ​​Software Engineer 2​

Job Description

Overview

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careersfurther. This is a world ofmorepossibilities, more innovation, more openness, and the skyisthelimitthinkingina cloud-enabled world.

Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases, data integration, big data analytics, messaging & real-timeanalytics,and business intelligence. Theproductsour portfolio include Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, and Power BI. Our mission is tobuild the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture.

Within Azure Data, the databases team builds andmaintainsMicrosoft's operational Database systems. We store and manage data in a structured way to enable multitude of applications across various industries. We are on a journey to enable developer friendly, mission-critical, AI enabled operational Databases across relational, non-relational and OSS offerings.

Join our team and help make Azure PostgreSQL the best managed PostgreSQL service

About us:

We are a team of passionate engineers who work on building and scaling the managed PostgreSQL service on Azure.

Weprovide customers with a fully managed, secure, and reliable PostgreSQL database service that integrates with the Azure ecosystem.

We are constantly innovating and improving our service to meet the needs of our customers andindustrystandards.

Why join us

Be a pioneer: You will work oncutting-edgetechnologies and solutions that enable customers to migrate and modernize their PostgreSQL/Oracle/other databases on Azure.

Make an impact: You will have a direct impact on the growth and success of the Azure PostgreSQL service and the satisfaction of our customers.

Innovate: You will have the opportunity to explorenew ideas, experiment withnew technologies, and learn from your peers and mentors.

You will be aSoftware Engineeron the Azure PostgreSQL migration platform team.You will design, develop, test, and deploy features and enhancements that enable customers to migrate andoptimizetheir PostgreSQL databases on Azure.

Whatyou'lldo

Build and innovate: You will use your skills and experience inservices,PostgreSQL, Oracle, Azure, and other technologies to build and improve the migration platform and related services.

Collaborate: You will work closely with other engineers, product managers, and customers to deliver features and enhancements that meet their needs and expectations.

Enhance customer experience: You will ensure that the migration platform is easy to use, robust, and secure, and that it provides customers with the best possible price/performance ratio.

We do not just value differences or different perspectives. We seek them out and invite them in so we can tap into the collective power of everyone in the company. As a result, our customers arebetter served.

Qualifications

Required/MinimumQualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline
- 7+ years of software development experience using C, C++, go, Java orC#oran equivalent programming language
- Strong technical prowess, including understanding of algorithms, systems architecture, and end-user experience.
- Background of complex software systems.

Other Requirements

Abilityto meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsarerequiredfor this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:

- This position will berequiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications

- Experience with internals of PostgreSQL or similar Enterprise Database Management system is a plus
- Experience building Distributed Systems
- 3+ years of experience developing andmaintaininghigh-performance libraries or software engineering

Responsibilities

Asthe Software Engineer 2, you willbe responsible forthe following:

- You willbe responsible forbuilding and managing and innovating in the space of database migration solutions and helping grow the PostgreSQL business at Azure.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure coding standards are followed.
- Identify needs for a broad versus selected approach in testing mechanisms and make informed decisions to implement the most effective tests.
- Maintain operations of live service as issues arise on a rotational, on-call basis.

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