Software Engineer 2

Microsoft Teams is core to Microsoft's vision for intelligent communications and productivity pane into modern workplace. We are fast becoming THE hub for teamwork in Office 365 with hundreds of thousands of organizations and tens of millions of users across the globe using Teams. Microsoft Teams announced over 320M monthly active users in October 2023 and still rapidly growing, cementing it as the fastest growing business application in Microsoft history.

We are looking for a full-stack Software Engineer II to drive implementation of modern BI analytics platform. Our systems process petabytes of data every day that capture multi-million events per minute. We own the big data pipelines and intelligent analytics platform for all of Teams. The telemetry team's charter is to enable our feature teams to understand their customers and drive strategic investment to make customers successful.

We’re a savvy group of generalizing specialists; we blend years of software engineering expertise with some of the newest and most popular tools, frameworks and methodologies to empower an entire organization to build great software. We pride ourselves in building and operationalizing an events data platform that emits, collects, enriches and analyzes over 100 billion events per day.

We deliver near real time datasets that drive business and operational KPIs across Teams organization.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain data analytics platform components that power the Telemetry systems for Microsoft Teams and ODSP (One Drive/Share Point) with an AI-first mindset on analytics tooling.  Help stand up scalable & reliable services with great monitoring & telemetry support.
• Champion best practices, tools and processes for a data-driven, quality-focused release of Microsoft Teams as frequently as possible to our customers.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
• OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience developing production-grade web applications using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue).
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript fundamentals.
• Experience working with relational databases and writing SQL queries.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• OR related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
• OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
• OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience developing production-grade web applications using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue).
• Experience building scalable, cloud-native applications (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Exposure to containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.
• Experience developing data pipelines (ETL/ELT) using cloud services (e.g., Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Apache Airflow), with Azure cloud experience highly desirable. 
• Knowledge of modern analytics architectures (e.g., data lakehouses, medallion architecture).  Familiarity with distributed data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Databricks, Dataflow). 
• Experience building APIs or services to expose data for analytics use cases. 
• Familiarity with data governance, privacy, and security best practices. 
• Data driven, customer focused and organized. 
• Self-motivated with a solid drive for reaching across teams and organizations to make progress collaboratively. 
  

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