Microsoft Database Platform delivers world class relational database technologies used across the globe on everything from small devices, desktops and servers to some of the largest Cloud deployments in the world. Our data platform powers innovation in every industry, facilitates breakthrough scientific and medical research, and underpins intelligent applications that are changing the way we live. Enterprise customers are using these platforms to disrupt markets and transform their existing businesses. Today Microsoft is considered a leader when it comes to innovation in data platform capabilities.

We are a small but diverse team of people with various views, backgrounds and beliefs. We invest in each other’s success and respect each other. We work at all layers of the technology stack and have both technically deep and broad challenges. If that sounds exciting to you, then the Data Platform Backplane team could be a great place to call home.

Responsibilities

The Azure Data Backplane team is looking for people who are interested in developing a state-of the-art platform that spans multiple clouds, hosts open source and Microsoft database engines, and enables touch-free deployment to and configuration of millions of databases in a fast, safe, and reliable way.  The platform provides full lifecycle services involving deployment, upgrade, high availability, disaster recovery, supportability, and management end-to-end.

We are hiring software engineers to help design and implement the technologies that will enable Microsoft to tackle a new set of enterprise and cloud problems.   

Qualifications

Do you have these skills and experience? 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or Mathematics or Statistics or Physics OR 2+ years of industry software engineering experience
• Experience with C++, C#, Java or other object-oriented programming languages.

Experience with these things is a bonus: 

• Design and development experience in database engines, distributed systems, cloud computing, container technology, and operating system internals 

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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.

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.