Microsoft Principal Software Engineer 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

945817379

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. This isto take on technical challenges, build solutions in the databases, distributedsystems space to improve overall availability & reliability of a large-scale service. You will get the opportunity to work closely with PostgreSQL and OSS projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ yearsof experiencewith Linux performance measurements,analysisand tuning.
• 3+ years of development experience on Linux and knowledge of Linux System internals.
• 6+ years of experience in technical design, problem-solving, and debugging.
• 5+ years of experience with architecting large system and seeing them to production.

Other Requirements

• to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsarerequiredfor this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:
• • This position will berequiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications

• ​3+ years of experience running large-scale services and building databases/storage systems.
• Industryexperiencebuilding andmaintainingopen-source software (OSS) and working with PostgreSQL.
• Proficient analytical skills with systematic and structured approaches to software design.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 26, 2025.

As a Principal Software Engineer on the Azure PostgreSQL team, you will:

• Architect and develop scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions for Azure PostgreSQL. Drive the technical vision and strategy for the service, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
• Leads by example and mentor others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across products.
• Implement and enhance service monitoring, alerting, and auto-mitigation platforms using AI/ML-based solutions. Ensure the service meetshigh standardsof reliability and performance.
• Develop andmaintaincustomer-focused measurement and reporting platforms. Work closely with customers to understand their needs and ensure the service meets their expectations.
• Oversee live site management and supportability tooling systems. Ensure quick resolution of issues and continuous improvement of service health.
• Ensure the service adheres to security and compliance standards. Implement necessary measures to protect customer data andmaintainregulatory compliance.
• Partner with feature andcomponentteams, customer support, leadership, and other partner teams. Drive initiatives that improve the overall service quality and customer experience.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies. Seek opportunities to innovate and improve the service. ​

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