Azure Resource Builder (ARB) is a data processing engine which fuels Azure Resource Graph (ARG) and overall, Azure Inventory of cloud resources and is a core service enabling at scale experiences like ARG, Azure Portal, Azure Search, Azure Catalog. It provides a powerful processing pipeline within the Azure Control Plane providing processing capabilities closer to where the inventory data exists. ARB’s vision is to enable any customer (first party or third party) to build inventory data-based solutions with little effort and enable these values to all of Azure customers. So naturally, scale and performance are our team’s DNA. Anything we design, develop, or deliver aligns with this vision. We are the Azure Resource Builder team processing billions of cloud resources. Our mission is to be the best self-managing, high performing, and highly available platform. Our environment is fast-paced and highly innovative. As Senior Software Engineer on our team, you will have the opportunity to work with top-notch engineers and domain experts to help develop Azure-wide data processing engine to support real-time scenarios across billions of resources. You will be immersed in many exciting, cutting-edge technologies with immense opportunity for growth and immediate business impact. Our team innovates quickly and works closely with partners and customers in an agile, high-energy environment. If the opportunity to collaborate with diverse engineering teams on enabling end-to-end auditing, change insights and diagnosability scenarios using cutting-edge technologies and solving prominent problems for large enterprise customers excites you, please come and talk to us! Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. **Responsibilities** + Providing technical leadership, raising the technical bar, maintain data and results-driven culture, nurture a team culture of high collaboration and trust. + Drive long-term architecture and detailed design for highly scalable distributed systems with simplicity and maintainability as core tenets. + Collaborate across Azure to develop platforms that help deliver insights and automation to simplify the complex world of managing planetary scale. + Create clarity and direction in ambiguous problem spaces. + Communicate effectively and partner well with other disciplines of the project team to deliver high quality solutions from ideas to production code. + Write code working with large scale distributed systems with quality, simplicity, and maintainability as core tenets. + Mentor and develop engineers across all levels through sharing and learning, while being a role model for open, honest, and inclusive approach to problem solving. **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python + OR equivalent experience. + 4+ years of hands-on software design and programming experience in Java, C++, C# or object-oriented programming. + 3+ years of experience developing, deploying, monitoring and shipping scalable cloud services. **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:** + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript,OR Python + OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. + OR equivalent experience. + 2+ years of building big data or real-time analytics platforms. + 2+ years demonstrating a passion for customer service, accountability, and drive to take on initiatives and accomplish goals; along with an entrepreneurial spirit with a can-do attitude: self-starter, project finisher and adaptable. + 2+ years of experience as an engaging communicator, with the ability to analyze and articulate complex issues and technologies with clarity and fluidity; with strong design and problem-solving skills, and a bias for designing at scale. + 2+ years of hands-on experience at shipping a large scale, commercial, online-software solutions. Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 19, 2025 \#azurecorejobs Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .