Microsoft is seeking a Release Manager with software engineering skills to join the Azure Data engineering team. The role focuses on delivering the next generation of the Azure SQL Platform and overseeing regular feature releases and fixes across a large fleet, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability and applying safe deployment practices. You will collaborate with large engineering teams to drive holistic quality improvements, align deployment priorities, and enable teams to see the customer impact of their changes. You will partner with deployment platform engineers to improve system reliability and reduce friction in fleet management. This on-site position is based in Redmond, Washington, United States, and may involve mentoring teammates, defining requirements, scoping projects, and validating solutions, as well as participating in on-call rotations. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and operating services and microservices; building partnerships with upstream and downstream teams; establishing customer connections and feeding insights back into design; releasing features on time with high quality; researching modern technologies to improve service quality or reduce operating costs; and participating in on-call rotations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements (Microsoft Cloud Background Check) is required. Preferred

Microsoft is seeking a Release Manager with software engineering skills to join the Azure Data engineering team. The role focuses on delivering the next generation of the Azure SQL Platform and overseeing regular feature releases and fixes across a large fleet, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability and applying safe deployment practices. You will collaborate with large engineering teams to drive holistic quality improvements, align deployment priorities, and enable teams to see the customer impact of their changes. You will partner with deployment platform engineers to improve system reliability and reduce friction in fleet management. This on-site position is based in Redmond, Washington, United States, and may involve mentoring teammates, defining requirements, scoping projects, and validating solutions, as well as participating in on-call rotations. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and operating services and microservices; building partnerships with upstream and downstream teams; establishing customer connections and feeding insights back into design; releasing features on time with high quality; researching modern technologies to improve service quality or reduce operating costs; and participating in on-call rotations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements (Microsoft Cloud Background Check) is required. Preferred