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Principal Software Engineering Manager

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Full-Time
Posted Oct 06, 2025
3 days / week in-office

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About the role

Core Services Infrastructure and Security team in Microsoft Teams provides the foundational infrastructure, network, security, monitoring and governance to run planet scale distributed systems and microservices architecture that powers Microsoft Teams

Responsibilities

  • Oversees partnership with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements
  • Oversees teams and provides technical leadership for identification of dependencies and development of design documents
  • Optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to improve performance and maintainability
  • Leads the resolution of complex site incidents and oversees for Designated Responsible Individuals
  • Keeps informed of and communicates new security and reliability standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience
  • 5+ years of experience managing backend engineering teams
  • Strong fundamentals on areas like TCP/IP concepts, load balancing, CDN, ACL, routing, TLS, Certificate Life Cycle Management, IP network analysis and performance, and application issues using standard tools
  • 2+ years of experience handling security issues for large scale cloud services, network infrastructures, native applications, web applications, distributed and database systems

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Flight privileges
  • 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

$163,000 - $296,400/yearly

Location

Redmond, Washington, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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