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Principal Software Manager

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Full-Time, Hybrid
Posted Oct 16, 2025
Hybrid

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About the role

Principal Software Manager | Microsoft Careers

Responsibilities

  • Drive product and engineering impact by delivering new customer value end to end and improving engineering efficiency in measurable ways.
  • Ensure that feature crews deliver with speed and quality.
  • Act as an area expert and provide technical leadership in the team for incidents, on design and architecture.
  • Manage communication and collaboration for your team by setting the right expectations with leadership, negotiating dependencies with partners, and promptly resolving conflicts.
  • Create clarity and opportunities in their team for higher impact: Break down long term project vision into shovel ready plans.
  • Generates new opportunities and oversees resourcing in the team to improve agility and quality.

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.
  • 2+ years experience working with data analytics, data pipelines and cloud computing services, such as Azure.
  • 2+ years experience with data driven development of user facing web interfaces, integrating data analytics OR behavioral science to grow engagement and retention.
  • 4+ years people management experience and leading projects across multiple product releases.
  • Experience on leading end-to-end integration of Blue Yonder solutions.

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 Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) team builds and operates Microsoft datacenters, which in turn power Microsoft’s cloud business.

Job Details

Salary Range

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Location

Redmond, Washington, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-Time, Hybrid

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