​​Azure Data, the big data analytics team provides a range of products that enable data engineers and data scientists to extract intelligence from all data – structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. We build the Data Engineering, Data Science, and Data Integration pillars of Microsoft Fabric.​

The Data Engineering and Experience Team as part of Microsoft Fabric deals with interesting technological challenges such as big-data processing, cloud computing and open-source software. We build reliable, highly scalable and highly performing distributed systems for data analytics on Azure. We are creating a planetary scale analytics system on Azure, which can scale to Exabyte of data (yes, that’s 18+ digits!). We are building the next generation globally distributed, elastic scale, multi-model cloud analytics services. It is designed to enable developers to build planet-scale applications.
If you want to solve infrastructural challenges that you didn’t even know existed until you get to a large size, come join us as part of Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering and Experience Team! The team has imbibed the AI-first development model with particular focus on code velocity and customer satisfaction.

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 are better served.

​​As a member of the Azure Big Data team you are expected to have the following responsibilities:

• Create, implement, optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse code to establish and improve performance, maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).
• Collaborate with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for product scenarios.
• Drive identification of dependencies and the documentation and development of design to completion for a feature, product, application, service, or platform.
• Leverage subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., product managers) to drive a workgroup's project plans, release plans, and work items.
• Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guide other engineers in developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate.
• Proactively seek new knowledge and adapt to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.

Embody our culture and values
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.