Data Engineer II - Windows Servicing and Delivery, The Update Platform Insights Team

With continued growth in digital data and the desire to leverage data to measure in-production quality and address problems that touch all aspects of our lives, Microsoft’s Windows Servicing & Delivery Org is looking for a data engineer with both a data and quality focused mindset to meet these challenges! The Update Platform Team impacts billions of customers everyday- our team is responsible for ensuring the seamless delivery and integration of software updates and keeping our customers up-to-date and secure at all times.

As a member of the Update Platform Insights team, you will be at the forefront of leveraging data to assess the quality of the product, detect issues before they reach broad customer application to assure top product quality for partners and customers alike while keeping billions of devices secure and up-to-date.

In this exciting Data Engineer II role, you'll work with a diverse group of talented professionals, innovate for greater platform efficiency as well as leverage the latest technologies and best practices to streamline our update processes with timely in-depth insights and intelligent features.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Data Management and Transformation: With guidance, you will apply modification techniques to transform raw data into compatible formats for downstream systems. Utilize software and computing tools to ensure data quality and completeness. Implement code to extract and validate raw data from upstream sources, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Quality Through Data Fundamentals: You will be an integral part to our efforts in driving product quality improvements through data and insights. You will help refine our approach to data-focused quality assurance and set standards that improve our approach to validating the product and detecting customer pain points before customers do, turning the efforts into a part of our Insights Engineering System.
• Data Requirements and Modeling: You will collaborate with stakeholders to document and understand data requirements. Evaluate project plans to assess data costs, access, and availability. Draft design specifications to model data flow and storage, ensuring data is easy to connect and manage.
• Compliance: You will follow data modeling and handling procedures to maintain compliance with all applicable laws and policies across your assigned workstreams. You’ll also learn about permissions and approvals for data access within a data pipeline.
• Validation and Quality Mindset: You will apply and use operational fundamentals to validate and ensure quality of the product as well as the underlying data pipeline and assets to secure trustworthiness in your data daily.
• Customer Focus: Be driven by a focus on customer happiness and success. We as a team only succeed if our customers are secure and protected via the updates we deliver.
• Embody our culture and values 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Software Engineering, Comp