Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer

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22 hours ago
Redmond, WA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$143k - $304k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead design discussions, create design documents, and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Design secure, compliant, scalable, and performant system architectures.
  • Develop and maintain tools supporting code creation, testing, and deployment.
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews and pair programming.
  • Lead implementation and deployment while ensuring quality standards.
  • Translate project vision into milestones and guide estimation and planning.
  • Monitor systems, respond to incidents, restore services, and reduce incident volume.
  • Partner with stakeholders to understand user requirements and incorporate ongoing feedback.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 6+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
  • Coding experience in one or more of C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • The typical U.S. base pay range is provided for the role, with separate ranges for the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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