You will play a key role in driving our data strategy, ensuring the integrity and accessibility of our data and leveraging data insights to support business decisions. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions. You will develop and optimize data models to support data analytics, utilize advanced analytics techniques to extract insights from large datasets, and drive data-driven decision making. You will also implement data validation frameworks and monitoring systems to detect and resolve data quality issues, troubleshoot and resolve issues in data pipelines to ensure timely and accurate data delivery. Additionally, you will work with a security-first mindset, focusing on system scalability and maintainability, and coach and mentor peers and emerging team members while advocating for best practices.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.
- Develop and optimize data models to support data analytics.
- Utilize advanced analytics techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision making.
- Implement data validation frameworks and monitoring systems to detect and resolve data quality issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in data pipelines to ensure timely and accurate data delivery.
- Work with a security-first mindset, focusing on system scalability and maintainability.
- Coach and mentor peers and emerging team members while advocating for best practices.
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.
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on data engineering and data analytics.
- Solid experience with data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Hadoop.
- Expertise in SQL and experience with RDBMS, Key Value stores.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and data services.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Solid communication skills.
- Familiarity with Azure.
- Experience with machine learning and data science tools and frameworks.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on data engineering and data analytics.
- Solid experience with data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Hadoop.
- Expertise in SQL and experience with RDBMS, Key Value stores.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and data services.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Solid communication skills.
- Familiarity with Azure.
- Experience with machine learning and data science tools and frameworks.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Salary Range:
- The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $139,900 – $274,800 per year.
- There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 – $304,200 per year.
Benefits:
- 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.
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