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Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft Careers

Redmond, Washington, United States
Full-Time
Posted Aug 26, 2025
Up to 50% work from home

About the role

Microsoft Power Platform and D365 is a rapidly growing business at Microsoft and is considered one of the leaders in Software as a Service in the world of business applications. Power platform provides the best showcase for innovations across Microsoft weaving multiple technologies Synapse, Cosmos DB, Spark, SQL, Data Lake, Blob store and Substrate.

Responsibilities

  • Work across platform and application engineering teams to detect and address inefficiencies in our infrastructure, offering data-driven recommendations and driving resolution.
  • Develop and maintain AI solutions, analytics, reporting solutions, and pipelines aimed at enhancing our operational, financial, and efficiency objectives.
  • Generate insights related to customer segmentation, opportunities for reducing costs, and improving operational efficiency.
  • Engage in design discussions to advocate for and drive general improvements across our technology stack.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field 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.
  • 5+ years of industry software engineering experience.

Benefits

  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

About the Company

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

Job Details

Salary Range

$139,900 - $274,800/yearly

Location

Redmond, Washington, United States

Employment Type

Full-Time

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