Senior Data Engineer
MicrosoftRedmond, WAremote$142K–$219KInfrastructurePosted 10d ago · Sep 3, 2026
Microsoft is hiring a senior data engineer to work on data engineering for cloud, productivity software and the largest enterprise ai distribution channel.
What you would own
- Own the ingestion and transformation pipelines behind core analytics datasets.
- Design schemas and contracts that downstream teams can depend on.
- Improve pipeline reliability, freshness and cost per processed terabyte.
- Partner with analytics and product teams to model new domains.
Skills
PythonSQLSparkAirflowKafkaAzureTypeScriptScalaTerraformIceberg
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Compensation
AI Engineer pay at Microsoft up 14% year over year
Median posted compensation for ai engineer roles moved from about $201K to $230K across 640 observed postings and reports.
AI Engineer median$230K+14%/ 12 months
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