Software Engineer-II

Job Description

Are you passionate about building state of the art software and accelerating your growth as an engineer Do you want to work in a world class engineering team with an exceptional record of innovation and execution that has made us one of the largest businesses within Microsoft If yes, keep readingThe world is producing and storing more data than ever before. Azure SQL Database team is bringing leading edge innovation to this space to bring limitless data storage to our customers. How would you like to join the Azure SQL Database Migrations team to help customers modernize their databases and applications to leverage this amazing capability at enterprise scale The SQL Database team delivers world class relational database server technologies used across the globe on everything from small devices, desktops, and servers to some of the largest cloud deployments in the world. Everywhere you look, the amount of data being generated in the world is soaring. With this dramatic growth, the importance of the data platform continues to grow tremendously. Data is at the heart of the Cloud. Winning in the cloud requires an easy, resilient, and seamless migration experience capable of moving data at scale, while supporting high availability, and elasticity. We are building the next generation Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) that that would enable customers to migrate from their legacy on-premises systems to Azure data services at scale. Does this sound like an interesting problem If yes, talk to us in the SQL team. We have made a big bet on our super-successful business winning in the cloud. To do this, we need your help. Our competition is fierce, and our aspirations are bold!This is an opportunity to work with some of the best engineers in the industry to build an easy to use, extensible framework that can make migrations to Azure a no brainer for the customers. We work with teams across Azure to enable and empower our customers to make the transition to cloud. Finally, you will learn what it takes to deploy and run software as a 24x7 enterprise grade cloud service!This is a Senior Software Engineer position with opportunity for high visibility projects across the Azure Database System Group and high impact in increasing service adoption. We are a tight-knit team who values diversity, collaboration and learning from each other. We are committed to be data driven and continually improving customer experience. We want to truly understand customer requirements and deliver solutions that not only satisfy their needs but exceed their expectations. If that sounds like the right environment for you, please join us!We are part of Azure Data teams under the C+E Azure organization. Azure Data teams present interesting challenges in technologies such as big-data, cloud, storage and open-source. We build reliable, highly scalable and highly performing distributed systems for data analytics on Azure. We work with various open-source technologies like Hadoop, Yarn, etc., and make contributions to these technologies. We are creating a planetary scale storage system, which can scale to Exabyte of data (yes, that s 18+ digits!). Azure services are building next generation globally distributed, elastic scale, multi-model cloud database services. It is designed to enable developers to build planet-scale applications. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of a very agile team, take on hard distributed system problems and ship high impact features at a rapid pace., Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science and 3+ years of industry engineering experience
• 6+ years of programming experience writing code in Java, C++, C#, or C or other object-oriented programming language

Preferred Qualifications:

• Curiosity and willingness to question
• High enthusiasm, integrity, ingenuity, results-orientation, self-motivation, and resourcefulness in a fast-paced environment
• Experience developing and managing scalable cloud services
• Have a deep desire to work collaboratively, solve problems with groups, find win/win solutions and celebrate successes.
• Get excited by the challenge of hard technical problems.
• Solve problems by always leading with deep passion and empathy for customers.
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms and distributed systems
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with proven technical leadership skills

AZDAT #ENGGJOBSAbility to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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