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Work type: On-site
Location: WA
Salary: $119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted: 16 days ago
Closes: Nov 23, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $177k

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

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The Azure Data Engineering team’s Analysis Services (AS) Engine group is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and architecture of key features for Power BI and other Microsoft BI systems. This role involves driving end-to-end project execution, collaborating with product management and partner teams, mentoring engineers, and contributing to the evolution of cloud-scale analytics platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in distributed systems, database internals, and compiler technologies, as well as hands-on experience with languages like C++, C#, or Java. They should be adept at delivering scalable, reliable, and performant systems and championing engineering best practices across a full-stack environment that includes engine internals, query processing, and cloud scalability.

Skills

Azure PowerBI AzureSQLDB AzureCosmosDB AzurePostgreSQL AzureDataFactory AzureSynapseAnalytics AzureServiceBus AzureEventGrid DAX SemanticModels C C++ C# Java B+Trees QueryOptimization ExecutionEngines CompilerInternals CodeQuality Testing Observability OperationalReadiness

What you'll do

Lead the design and architecture of key features for Analysis Services engine integration with Power BI.
Drive project execution from technical planning to delivery and quality assurance.
Mentor engineers across the team, fostering technical growth and excellence.
Contribute to evolving cloud-scale analytics platform focusing on performance and reliability.
Champion engineering best practices including code quality, testing, and operational readiness.

What we're looking for

Deep understanding of distributed systems and database internals.
Experience leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams.
Proven ability to deliver scalable, reliable, and performant production systems.
Hands-on experience in software development with C, C++, C#, Java or similar languages.
Strong design and problem-solving skills for system performance and scalability.
Familiarity with compiler internals and query compilers in large-scale data systems.

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