Principal Software Eng Mgr Microsoft
Redmond, WA

Job Description

With a growing user base with millions of users and counting, Azure DevOps group plays a fundamental role in our strategy to modernize software engineering for Microsoft's customers and for Microsoft itself. We believe that collaboration sits at the core of this transformation, through a set of experiences that enable seamless binary sharing across software teams of all sizes.

As a Engineering Lead in the Azure DevOps Artifacts team you'll help build these experiences at petabyte scale - think GitHub meets NuGet.org / npmjs / bower.io / Maven Central / symbols for your organization!

You'll work in an environment where you will own a microservice(s) that you will ship on a cadence you decide, using a variety of technologies and open-source libraries (C#, Azure, Table, Blob, SQL, ASP MVC, jQuery, TypeScript, NuGet, …).

You'll also be part of the effort to transform our engineering system here at Microsoft, spearheading a shift in how agile development works at enterprise scale.

We're looking for a talented and driven Principal Software Engineering Manager who seeks technical challenges as individually and through building a strong and healthy team.

If you enjoy building software with a broad range of technologies and being part of a smart, agile team that's making software development better, come join us!

Basic Qualifications:

10+ years of experience developing software

3+ years of demonstrated experience as a technical lead or people manager

Preferred Qualifications:

10+ years of experience building production software with one of more of the following: .NET Framework, ASP.NET, C / C++ / C#, SQL, REST Services and JavaScript/TypeScript

BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

We need someone who:

Has expertise in service design and architecture

Enjoys writing high-quality software

Is passionate about building secure, scalable services

Loves live site and ensuring that customers have a great experience

Wants to coach and develop other engineers

Desires to learn and grow every day