About the Role

Senior Software Engineer role at Microsoft's Azure Cosmos DB team, working on large-scale distributed operational databases. Focuses on distributed systems problems, integrating Cosmos DB with Microsoft Fabric, and building AI-enabled operational databases.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of scalable distributed systems
• Innovate and optimize features for performance and reliability
• Collaborate across teams to align on goals and deliverables
• Engage with customers to gather feedback and resolve complex issues
• Mentor engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in distributed systems, client-server architecture, and distributed database technologies
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Nice to Have:

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering, especially on distributed systems
• 3+ years of experience building system designs and solutions on distributed systems
• Experience in development of cloud databases, especially No SQL
• Experience in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and programming languages (C#, C++, Powershell)
• Proven leadership and mentorship skills
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Communication skills, both verbal and written

Benefits & Perks

• Industry leading healthcare