Microsoft

Software Engineer 2 ( Data )

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1 month ago
Hyderābād, IndiaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines, transformations, and data models for analytics, reporting, and operational insights.
  • Build and operate data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Spark, data warehousing, and orchestration platforms.
  • Implement data quality, monitoring, reliability, and operational practices across data platforms and pipelines.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and actionable data products with stakeholders and engineering teams.
  • Improve data platform capabilities through automation, deployment processes, metadata management, and operational tooling.
  • Investigate data issues, respond to incidents, implement corrective actions, and improve platform resiliency.
  • Share data engineering practices, evaluate emerging technologies, and improve engineering standards across teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 8+ years of technical experience in software, network, service, or systems engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience managing data and data-related technologies.
  • Experience designing, developing, or supporting data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data models, or analytical solutions.
  • Experience with SQL and modern data engineering technologies such as Spark, Python, PySpark, Scala, data warehouses, or cloud-based data platforms.
  • Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions with business stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, OneLake, or comparable cloud analytics technologies.
  • Preferred experience with SQL, Python, PySpark, Spark SQL, distributed data processing, data modeling, and ETL/ELT pipeline development.
  • Preferred experience with source control, CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, data quality management, DevOps methodologies, governance, privacy, and compliance.

Benefits

  • Microsoft’s hybrid work model provides flexibility.
  • The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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