Microsoft

Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer

Redmond, WAPosted 6 days ago$142,800 – $304,200
Full TimeSeniorUS

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Job Description

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 Usage Billing team builds and operates the systems responsible for accurately capturing, aggregating, and processing usage across Microsoft Fabric and related services. These systems ensure reliable billing, compliance, and transparency for customers at scale. The team plays a critical role in enabling a seamless commercial experience, supporting both internal reporting and customer-facing billing accuracy across the Fabric ecosystem. Come join the Azure Usage Billing team to build the next-generation usage platform to report billing for all Microsoft services and external customers. Microsoft Azure is a fast-growing business. Azure provides customers an on-demand scalable platform to build, host and operate services through Microsoft global data centers with 200+ distinct capabilities available in 50+ regions and all cloud instances. Our customers use different Azure services and are billed as per their usage of these services with different SKUs (Stock Keeping Unit)/offers. This is a rare opportunity to define and drive the new frontier of infrastructure to meet the demands of growing Azure usage as well as supporting Office, AI and other Microsoft services by providing a unified, reliable, and accurate usage billing platform. This service offering will support the breadth of Azure offerings with additional capabilities for auditing, automated verification and reconciliation, analytics and much more! 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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science OR related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, 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

  • 4+ years technical engineering experience with C# and the .Net Framework and associated ecosystem.
  • Proven Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience operating mission-critical cloud services, with ownership of on-call excellence, incident management, observability, reliability improvements, and safe service deployment practices.
  • Experience running and testing large scale platforms in a cloud across multiple regions and clouds.
  • Experience in using ML/AI models to support and accelerate all parts of the service lifecycle from planning to support and sustainment.
  • Experience working with data plane infrastructure and SDK creation across one or more languages.
  • Experience building complex distributed systems and sync/async message based platforms.
  • An understanding of cloud development principles and patterns.
  • Communications skills and ability to work collaboratively across several teams.
  • Problem-solving skills with ability to quickly adapt to new technology and go deep.

Skills & Technologies

AzureSQLPostgreSQLCI/CDJavaJavaScriptPythonGo

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience Level

Senior

Salary Range

$142,800 – $304,200

Location

Redmond, WA

Posted

6 days ago

Country

US