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Microsoft Hiring Program Managers for SQL

By Becky Nagel
05/05/2008

Anyone interested in working for Microsoft on the next and future editions of SQL Server might want to check out this blog post from Lead Program Manager Debra Dove.

According to Dove, Microsoft is looking to hire several "Data Programmability" program managers this year. Candidates will work with the data access stacks across the SQL Server line.

"We're gearing up for the next release of the SQL Server, and we are looking for people that have a passion for building great data access technologies and frameworks to help with the effort," Dove wrote. "If you are interested in designing the next set of APIs and tackling challenging technical subjects...and want to work for a team who is focused on shipping great technologies, we're interested in hearing from you."

According to her post, candidates should contact Dove directly at [email protected].

About the Author

Becky Nagel serves as vice president of AI for 1105 Media specializing in developing media, events and training for companies around AI and generative AI technology. She also regularly writes and reports on AI news, and is the founding editor of PureAI.com. She's the author of "ChatGPT Prompt 101 Guide for Business Users" and other popular AI resources with a real-world business perspective. She regularly speaks, writes and develops content around AI, generative AI and other business tech. She has a background in Web technology and B2B enterprise technology journalism.

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