Microsoft Corporation Austin , TX 78719
Posted 7 days ago
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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-time analytics, and business intelligence. The products our 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 to build 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 Principal Software Engineer provides a range of products that enable data engineers and data scientists to extract intelligence from all data - structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. We are in the process of integrating our disparate products into Azure Synapse Analytics with a set of experiences that are meant to simplify and accelerate time to value.
The SQL team is hiring engineers with experience programming graphics processors (GPUs) to help us accelerate data processing operations. This requires both systems programming expertise on how to maximize performance when using a GPU as well as understanding how to leverage novel data structures and formats to work well with CPU-based data processing techniques. This is an opportunity to work on leading-edge technologies with the potential for large impact
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Required/Minimum Qualifications
o OR equivalent experience.
Other Requirements
Ability 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.
Preferred/Additional Qualifications
Strong systems engineering background with an understanding of modern computer memory hierarchies, direct memory access mechanisms, and PCIe devices and related device drivers
Unmanaged language expertise strongly preferred.
Good understanding of database system internals
Ability to do performance analysis/improvements on multi-threaded server software
Experience in building and shipping production grade software or services.
Results-oriented with a passion for delighting customers with our work
Ability to work collaboratively, solve programs in groups, and celebrate success as a team
Software Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $173,200 - $282,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 5, 2024.
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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Design, code, test, and develop features with good quality, maintainability, and end to end ownership
Be part of the on-call rotation for maintaining service health
Mentor new and junior engineers to bring them up to speed in software development environment.
Invest in code health/refactoring efforts to improve our ability to execute on shipping solutions to meet customer needs in a timely manner
Design and develop highly-efficient code that scales to allow queries to run efficiently over very large data volumes.
Embody our culture and values
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