Software Engineer II

Overview

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers further. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness, and the sky is the limit thinking in a cloud-enabled world.

Microsoft’s Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases, data integration, big data analytics, messaging & real-time analytics, and business intelligence. The products our portfolio include Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, and Power BI. Our mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture.

Within Azure Data, the business intelligence team builds and maintains Power BI which is the undisputed leader in BI tool in the industry today and serves as the bridge between data professionals & Office users. Power BI’s core value proposition is to enable end users to get answers & insights from their data through data visualization. Power BI team is hiring multiple backend Software Engineer II's with experience working with large cloud multi-tenant services and having a passion to leverage latest technologies to push the envelope on experiences that will delight our customers.

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.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for technical planning, implementation, and monitoring of your feature usage, as well as assisting with customer requests and incidents that may arise.

We work closely as a team, often pairing up on feature development, and also working closely with program managers and partner teams.

As a Software Engineer II, you will also be responsible for collaborating with other feature squads on the team to deliver high quality work .

Embody our culture and values

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years experience with C#, Java or similar OOP langauge
• 3+ years experience with multi-tenant cloud services
  
  

Job Requirements: Other & Additional

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.
  
  

Preferred/Additional Qualifications

• Solid understanding and successful demonstration of distributed systems with security, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Experience leveraging generative AI technologies for copilot automation.
• Experience with Business Intelligence and Azure a plus.
  
  

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.