Software Engineer II (AI Platform Development (Azure PostgreSQL)
AI Summary ✨
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
Relevant years of professional software engineering experience
Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, or Python
Proven experience designing and delivering scalable, production-grade services, APIs, or developer platforms
Strong technical fundamentals in distributed systems, concurrency, cloud-native architecture, or database
Nice to Haves
Passion for building outstanding developer experiences and empathy for developer workflows
Experience with database systems (PostgreSQL or others), indexing, or AI/ML-driven data access patterns
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and open-source communities
Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and building an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture
Growth mindset and a desire to contribute, learn, and collaborate in a fast-paced environment
What You'll Be Doing
Lead the design and development of AI Store capabilities in Azure PostgreSQL, including vector search, semantic indexing, and AI-optimized database features to power the next generation of intelligent applications
Architect intuitive, scalable APIs, SDKs, and extensibility layers that bring advanced database and AI capabilities into the hands of developers
Create seamless developer experiences by integrating PostgreSQL services with modern development tools, frameworks, and cloud platforms accelerating application development on Azure PostgreSQL
Partner closely with database engine engineers, product managers, and developer advocates to translate developer needs into deep system and platform innovations
Design and deliver high-quality interfaces, SDKs, samples, and documentation that make building AI-powered applications on PostgreSQL accessible, powerful, and joyful
Engage with open-source communities, technology partners, and developer ecosystems to amplify impact, gather feedback, and inform platform evolution
Champion a developer-first mindset while advancing technical excellence, scalability, and innovation across the stack from database internals to developer workflows
Perks and Benefits
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements
Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion
Various benefits and perks depending on employment nature and location