Principal Software Engineer
Microsoft
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Full-Time
Posted Sep 07, 2025
Up to 50% work from home
Compensation
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About the role
OPG Next is a multidisciplinary team doing strategic thinking and exploration to help shape how AI will be used in the workplace of the future. You are a talented software engineer and passionate about building the next generation of software experiences.
Responsibilities
- Proactively drive exploration and innovation within the team.
- Lead the design and development in an agile way, prototype and iterate with stakeholders, deliver value iteratively through MVP releases.
- Partner with appropriate stakeholders from multiple services and organizations.
- Determine requirements for complex scenarios in changing ecosystem.
- Leverages deep subject-matter expertise of cross-product features with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., product managers) to lead project plans, release plans, and work items.
- Provides technical leadership for the identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
- Leads by example and mentors others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across the company.
- Mentor engineers in the team by providing hands-on assistance, best practices, and promoting an inclusive learning environment.
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.
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, and we’re dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day.
Job Details
Salary Range
142,400 - 257,500 CAD/yearly
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Employment Type
Full-Time
Original Posting
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