Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is looking to evolve DacFx, the core engine for database CI/CD and schema evolution, and shape SQL extensions for VS Code to transform one of the world's most trusted data platforms into a cloud-native, AI-ready foundation for the next generation of applications.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in C-Sharp and .NET, with deep experience building systems-level libraries or frameworks.
- Proficiency with T-SQL and a solid understanding of SQL Server fundamentals.
- Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and building developer tools (e.g., VS Code extensions, web-based UIs)
- Familiarity with DevOps workflows and cloud data services (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Azure SQL).
Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural evolution of SQL Server Tools, building modern, cloud-native developer experiences for millions of users.
- Improve performance, reliability, and usability across tools that support critical enterprise workloads.
- Advance DacFx by integrating schema modeling, deployment automation, and CI/CD workflows into VS Code and Visual Studio extensions.
- Deliver new capabilities in DacFx to simplify and scale database CI/CD for cloud developers.
- Collaborate with customers and partner teams to evolve DevOps and database lifecycle automation into real product features.
Other
- 3 days / week in-office
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Embody our culture and values
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.