Principal Software Engineer

4 months ago


Dublin, Ireland Microsoft Full time

Overview

Azure Database for PostgreSQL is one of the newest services added to the family of relational database services provided in Microsoft Azure. Our team is building one of the most advanced distributed database services on top of PostgreSQL and provides it as a service on Azure.

We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer and Distributed SQL expert to be part of our journey who will be working in a diverse geographically distributed team environment where collaboration and innovation are valued. 

This is a great opportunity to learn and work on the internals of enterprise class relational database engines, solve hard problems, and build a highly scalable and reliable data service.

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer and Distributed SQL expert to join our Azure Database for PostgreSQL team. As a Principal Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving the development and innovation on Azure. You will be at the forefront of shaping the future of distributed database solutions in the cloud.

Qualifications

Significant years of work experience as a developer Experience programming in C, C++, C#, Java, Ruby, Python or other computer programming languages preferred. Strong technical prowess, including understanding of algorithms, systems architecture, and end-user experience. Background on end-to-end ownership of complex software systems. 

Other Requirements

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

Experience developing PostgreSQL engine, extensions or tools Experience developing Distributed SQL databases Knowledge of familiarity with Distributed SQL research

Responsibilities

Lead the design, architecture, and development on Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions that enhance scalability and performance. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the engineering team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality code and solutions. Conduct performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization to deliver a seamless user experience. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in distributed databases, cloud technologies, and related fields to drive continuous improvement. Contribute to the open-source community and engage with customers to understand their needs and requirements. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect

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