Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer

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12 hours ago
Boston, MA, USA +3 moreStaff+
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Base Salary

$166k - $331k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders to determine user requirements for complex scenarios.
  • Provide technical leadership for dependencies, solution identification, and design documentation across products, applications, services, and platforms.
  • Lead by example and mentor engineers in producing extensible and maintainable code.
  • Lead cross-product project plans, release plans, and work items using deep subject-matter expertise.
  • Serve as a Designated Responsible Individual, mentor engineers, and participate in on-call monitoring for degradation, downtime, or interruptions.
  • Improve availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance while driving consistent monitoring and operations at scale.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 8+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience coding 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: master's degree and 12+ years of technical engineering experience, or bachelor's degree and 15+ years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Flexible work opportunity with an option to work fully remotely.
  • Base pay range varies by location; additional benefits and other compensation may be available.
  • The Microsoft Cloud background check is required upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
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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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