Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Microsoft Microsoft · Big Tech · Barcelona, CT +2 · Software Engineering

This role is for a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Data Analytics team, focusing on building the core analytics experiences within Microsoft Fabric. The team's mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, enabling customers to ingest, transform, analyze, and derive insights from massive volumes of data. The role involves designing, implementing, testing, shipping, and supporting large-scale services and components for data engineering infrastructure.

What you'd actually do

  1. Work closely with a passionate team of engineers to deliver impactful solutions that drive customer success
  2. Drive design and implementation, test, ship, and support large-scale services and components that power Fabric Data Engineering experiences, with industry leading quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and security
  3. Collaborate with Product Management to define product requirements, validate specifications, and align on customer and business needs
  4. Apply a growth mindset to tackle complex technical problems and deliver innovative, high-quality solutions
  5. Contribute to a team culture centered on learning, continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and high-quality execution

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Proven technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Substantial technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C#/.NET or equivalent backend languages
  • Proven experience designing and delivering large scale backend or distributed systems
  • Experience leading technical design for services or platforms
  • Experience designing, implementing, deploying, and operating scalable cloud services
  • Track record of owning critical systems with high reliability and operational excellence
  • Experience collaborating across engineering, product, and operations teams