PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER

We are looking for technical leaders with strong hands on experience in building large scale distributed systems to process billions of M365 cloud user's data. As a part of the Intelligence Platform team, we are building platforms that can extract M365 user data to power intelligent experiences in a secure and compliant manner. We expect strong architecture and design skills to improve data processing capabilities of M365 cloud.

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.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Background in dealing with large scale platforms with exposure to distributed computing/Microservices.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven track record as a strong and effective engineering leader.
• Solid customer focus and passion for doing the right thing for the customer.
• Proven ability to establish trusted, effective relationships across diverse sets of stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills and cross group collaboration.
• Ability to quickly pick up existing concepts and employ new techniques and solid problem solving.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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Are you excited about working on Microsoft 365 (M365) - Microsoft's flagship productivity suite with the opportunity to build planet scale platform and services? M365 provides highly distributed, massively scaled, highly reliable and compliant services for millions of users. We are actively looking for a leader to own components critical to Search relevance, Copilot Extensibility, Fine tuning,  which has direct impact on our topline and solve critical problems for customers in their productivity and knowledge management. We make the data from  M365 cloud accessible for first party and third party consumers in a secure and compliant manner and improve the agility of experimentation and innovation. Different parts of the platform present different set of problems from high scale, distributed systems to components which work under resource constraints and need to be highly performant.