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Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Full-Time
Posted Oct 03, 2025
3 days / week in-office

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About the role

Principal Software Engineer to join the Azure Cosmos DB team

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deliver distributed database capabilities
  • Advance the integration of Cosmos DB with Microsoft Fabric
  • Partner with teams across Azure and Microsoft Fabric
  • Shape the long-term architecture and technical direction of distributed systems
  • Mentor and guide engineers on the team
  • Elevate engineering practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 6+ years technical engineering experience
  • 3+ years experience in distributed systems
  • Proven experience working on large-scale applications or distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems design and implementation
  • Familiarity with Azure or other cloud platforms

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

About the Company

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers further

Job Details

Salary Range

$139,900 - $274,800/yearly

Location

Redmond, Washington, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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