Microsoft’s Cloud business is experiencing explosive growth, and the Capacity, Supply Chain & Provisioning (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the infrastructure underlying this growth. Our mission is to deliver the world’s computer with an industry-leading supply chain. CSCP is responsible for strategic sourcing, customer demand forecasting, capacity planning and management, supply chain planning and execution, capacity provisioning, and decommissioning and dispositioning of datacenter assets worldwide.

The Cloud Supply Chain & Provisioning Strategy & Transformation (CSCP - S&T) group is an exciting and fast evolving engineering group within Microsoft that powers Microsoft’s Cloud-First mission. We are responsible for designing, building and operating solutions for e2e visibility of the supply chain.

CSCP-S&T is looking for an experienced, self-driven, Software engineer. In this role, you will be building an intelligent data-driven, near real time supply chain data processing platform that provides end to end visibility into Capacity Planning, Supply Chain and infrastructure deployment. You will use latest technologies like ML, Databricks and more to provides insights into potential risks, build frameworks that help in identifying root causes and proactively suggest remediation plan that will help in continuous optimization, cost savings and improve profitability in Azure Capacity management and planning. Our goal is to build an intelligent data & analytics platform that provide the right information to the right decision maker at the right time and enables supply chain ecosystem that delivers the right hardware at right times with lowest cost.

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will possess combination of software engineering, data engineering and strong supply chain business acumen skills that will help them be successful in the role. The successful candidate will work in lockstep with Software Engineers, Data scientists, Business analysts, Product Managers and other stakeholders across organization.

Your responsibility will include the following --
 
• Design & develop data platform that will enable insights to analyze and measure the rhythm of business
• Drive architectural design across the engineering team using Microsoft’s latest software and services and/or 3rd party or open source software as appropriate to drive operational excellence on a fast-growing, highly technical team
• Developing ETL platform and framework to acquire and integrate data from diverse sources like Azure Data Lake, Kusto, SQL Server, Cosmos, flat files and various other data technologies.
• Recognize and adopt best engineering practices in reporting and analysis, data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation
• You will partner and collaborate with engineering groups, business stakeholders to predict Supply Chain & Deployment Milestones and identify risks that will help in proactive mitigation and smooth deployment

Qualifications

Required Qualications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ Years’ Experience developing with cloud-based technologies like relational databases, data warehouse, big data (i.e. Hadoop, Spark), orchestration/data pipeline tools.
• 8+ years of experience developing in Spark/Python/C#/Java/PySpark

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with framework, API and Object-oriented designs
• Experience with PySpark;big data; systems and services.
• Proficient in data modeling, ETL development, and Data warehousing, or similar skills
• Proficient in SQL, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure Analysis Services
• Experience with Agile software development using the scrum methodology.
• Experience in modern DevOps practices (including Git, CI/CD)
• Strong business acumen and adaptability to partner with the leadership on innovative solutions to constantly changing business requirements
• Good interpersonal and communications (verbal and written) skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams

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.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.