Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer

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Redmond, WA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$143k - $304k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead debugging, testing, logging, telemetry, verification, and issue resolution across production products.
  • Lead incident retrospectives, root-cause analysis, repair actions, and mechanisms to prevent recurrence.
  • Drive least-access, privacy, security, secure-design, and formal validation practices across the engineering team.
  • Lead product development and scaling efforts to meet customer requirements, performance expectations, and security commitments.
  • Lead feature-flag and flighting experiments, interpret results, select ship decisions, and identify customer-value metrics.
  • Collaborate with Data Science and product managers to incorporate experiment success and guardrail metrics.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 6+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
  • Accepted coding languages include C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, and Python.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
  • Passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter is required.
  • Preferred: master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 8+ years of technical engineering experience, or a bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.

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Microsoft

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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