Senior Development Lead - Database Systems Engineering System/Service Agility Job
Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: REDMOND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
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<td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Job Category:Software Engineering: Development<BR>Location:Redmond, WA, US<BR>Job ID:794514-81466<BR>Division:Server & Tools Business<BR><BR><BR>Cloud services are the way of the future, and SQL Azure is in the vanguard of that movement. We are aggressively transforming the SQL business from being primarily self-hosted to having a mammoth presence in the cloud. A major advantage of the cloud to our customer is how quickly they can get and take advantage of the latest and greatest features in SQL.<BR><BR>The SQL Server Database Systems Engineering System/Service Agility team within SQL is tasked with making it possible to deliver new capabilities and service refreshes to our customers as quickly as possible. The days of a developer hitting submit" and knowing their work may be used by customers in a couple of years is gone. Our goal is to have most of the changes made by our developers powering our customers'' workload in about the time it takes to get a cup of coffee. The key to doing this is the engineering tools and frameworks necessary to code, validate, deploy, and monitor in near real time. The SQL Server Database Systems Engineering System/Service Agility team is growing to provide those tools and frameworks. This is an opportunity to get in at the ground floor to define and build systems that will produce and support a world-class cloud service.<BR><BR>Joining SQL Server is a fantastic opportunity to work with some of the best engineers in the industry who are tackling challenges that will continue to shape the industry. Data is at the heart of all businesses and the frontier on which many new technological developments are happening. SQL Server relational databases are used across the globe on everything from small devices, desktops, servers, to some of the largest Cloud deployments in the world. SQL Server offers our customers the choice of buying and installing SQL Server themselves, or consuming SQL Server as a Cloud Database Service integrated with the Windows Azure platform. SQL Azure is a true relational database-as-a-service offering a capacity on-demand, friction-free, and compatible database experience spanning both on-premise and cloud platforms. The SQL Server team fosters a supportive and productive work environment and is known for providing growth avenues for developers to reach the highest levels at Microsoft. The team culture values engineering quality, technical excellence, and grass roots innovation.<BR><BR>As a SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LEAD, you will be leading a team of talented engineers to design and deliver on our next set of big challenges. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design/architecture and driving the development, scheduling, and delivery of components and features.<BR><BR>You will be expected to coach and mentor junior members of the team. Recruiting and retaining talent will also be a key part of the job. You will have opportunities to hone your cross-group leadership skills by working with senior architects and managers across the SQ </font></td>
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