Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Polaris Distributed Query Processor team within Fabric Data Warehouse. This role focuses on developing next-generation features for a cloud-native, highly scalable query processor that facilitates analytics over structured data at petabyte scale.
The position is part of the Azure Data engineering team, which leads the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, and more. The team's mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, powering data-first applications and driving a data culture.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work on core components of the cloud Data Warehouse that powers SQL analytics in Azure compute. The role involves working with distributed query processing to build an elastic and scalable cloud Data Warehouse and enable Tier1 enterprise workloads in Azure Data Lake.
The position offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. Microsoft values diversity and seeks different perspectives to better serve their customers. The role requires passing Microsoft Cloud background checks and offers a hybrid work environment with up to 50% work from home opportunity.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about distributed systems, cloud services, and big data analytics to make a significant impact on Microsoft's data platform future.