Senior Engineering Architect

Company: Microsoft Corporation
Location: Redmond
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Microsoft envisions a world of more possibility, more innovation, more openness, and sky's-the-limit thinking - a cloud-enabled world. Our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. This mission is bold and at the core of what our customers and employees care deeply about. We have a unique capability in harmonizing the needs of both individuals and organizations. We deeply care about taking our ideals and vision global and making a difference in lives and organizations in all corners of the planet. We are always learning. Insatiably curious. We lean into uncertainty, take risks, and learn quickly from our mistakes. We build on each other's ideas because we are better together. We stand in awe of what humans dare to achieve and are motivated every day to empower others to do more and achieve more through our technology and innovation. Together we make a difference. To learn more about Microsoft's mission, please visit: https://careers.microsoft.com/mission-culture Check out all our products at: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us Are you passionate about the Cloud, Microsoft Data Platform & its potential for transformation? Are you excited about the future of Microsoft's Data Platform and Enterprise Cloud Services business? Are you interested in driving global impact through landing mission critical applications on Azure Data Platform, unblocking/accelerating complex data migrations from MSSQL and Oracle to Azure SQL and PostgreSQL? Do you want to be a part of an Elite team that makes Microsoft Azure Data Platform the global standard for business and technical excellence? If so, then the Senior Engineering Architect role within the Database Platform Customer Success Engineering team may be the right place for you! Come join us as a Senior Engineering Architect and be part of an elite global team that is front and center helping our Tier 1 Customers drive digital transformations. We work alongside Customers, Partners and Microsoft's various field, sales, and engineering teams to assist with their customer opportunities to white-glove complex and strategic MSSQL, Oracle and OSS databases workload modernizations. You will contribute to the Oracle modernization specific codification & contribute to end to end automation of MSSQL and PostgreSQL workload migrations. This role also involves contribution to mature the SQL Server product as well as the Azure Database for PostgreSQL on Azure services. The role would require 25% travel. The ideal candidate will have experience in a customer facing role at an architect board and leadership level. It requires a proven track record of successfully leading technical and economic value discussions with senior customer architects and executives, driving decisions and implementation. The successful candidate for this role will need to have a balance of deep MSSQL, Oracle & PostgreSQL expertise along with migration experience and technical presales acumen. The Senior Engineering Architects in our team are highly visible within Microsoft Wide Product Groups and Customer organizations and are expected to lead from the front.

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