Software Engineer
Microsoft · Posted Oct 16
Software, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and hardware services
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About the role
Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team builds the data platform for the age of AI, spanning products such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Power BI. Within Azure Data, the Microsoft Fabric Core Platform team in IDC Bangalore builds the foundational compute platform — the operating system layer — that powers all Microsoft Fabric workloads at massive scale for millions of enterprise customers. This Software Engineer role works on real distributed systems problems, building and operating backend platform services and improving the reliability and performance of the platform every Fabric experience depends on.
What you will do
- Build and operate backend platform services (Service Fabric, capacity management, routing) that power Microsoft Fabric.
- Contribute to deployment reliability and operational excellence across global Azure regions.
- Improve platform resilience through testing, telemetry, and incident response.
- Collaborate with workload and partner teams to deliver scalable, secure platform capabilities.
- Participate in on-call rotations and help continuously improve service health.
- Embody our culture and values
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline, with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- 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 qualifications
- Hands-on experience with C#/.NET and cloud services (Azure).
- Exposure to distributed systems, microservices, or large-scale backend services.
- Familiarity with CI/CD (Azure DevOps), Kusto/KQL, infrastructure-as-code, or containers.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a multinational technology company that develops, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products, services, and hardware devices. Best known for its Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365 productivity suite, and Xbox gaming consoles, the company has expanded heavily into enterprise cloud computing via Azure and advanced artificial intelligence solutions. As one of the world's most valuable public enterprises, it empowers individuals and businesses globally through innovative digital transformation.
- Industry
- Software
- Company size
- 228,000+ employees
- Founded
- April 4, 1975
- Location
- Redmond, Washington, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Vice Chair and President
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