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Job Summary:
Microsoft is a leading company in cloud-enabled technology, and they are seeking early-career engineers to join their Azure Data engineering team. The role involves contributing to the design and implementation of high-scale, distributed components for Azure's managed PostgreSQL service, while collaborating with experienced engineers to tackle deep systems problems.
Responsibilities:
• Contributes to the design and implementation of high-scale, distributed components that form the foundation of Azure’s managed PostgreSQL service.
• Works on deep systems problems in areas such as database internals, replication, storage, query processing, and performance optimization.
• Collaborates with experienced engineers and mentors to translate ideas from research and design into production-grade systems.
• Writes high-quality code and participates in design reviews, code reviews, and operational reviews.
• Learns how cloud infrastructure, managed database services, and global-scale systems operate in practice.
• Stays current with academic and industry trends in databases and systems, and applies cutting-edge ideas to real-world engineering problems.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C , C#, Java, JavaScript, Rust, or Python, OR equivalent experience.
• Professional or academic experience in database systems internals.
• Experience with systems engineering.
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
Preferred:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 1 year(s) technical experience with high performance native software engineering with C, C , or Rust, OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with technical experience with high performance native software engineering with C, C , or Rust, OR equivalent experience.
• Past research or engineering projects in database internals areas, such as storage engines, transaction management, and query optimization.
• 1 year(s) experience with database systems in cloud computing space.
Company:
Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services. Founded in 1975, the company is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA, with a team of 10001 employees. The company is currently Public Company.