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Original Job Post

Microsoft · 5 days ago

Principal Software Development Engineer

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$138K/yr - $267K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and implement solutions that integrate with Windows and existing diagnostics frameworks.

Perform kernel debugging / hardware debugging (JTAG) when needed.

Leverage performance profiling and log analysis to understand system behavior.

Approach every customer engagement with a profound commitment to their success.

Interact with architects, hardware design teams, software and firmware teams, and systems teams for feature definition and refinement, hardware support, optimization, and debugging.

Collaborate with internal and external teams to find solutions that are leverageable across multiple architectures and generations.

Deliver clear written communication of technical designs and solutions.

Qualification

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OS PrimitivesMemory ManagementSchedulingInterrupt ThreadingFramework DevelopmentWindows DevelopmentSoftware DesignSoftware DevelopmentGITPowerShellJSONC#YAMLComplex CodeProblem SolvingPositive Attitude

Required

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.

Experience with OS primitives, memory management, scheduling, and interrupt threading.

Experience developing frameworks or libraries or applications for Windows.

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python + OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python + OR equivalent experience.

10+ years of professional experience designing and developing software solutions.

Problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.

Experience with GIT, PowerShell, JSON, C#, YAML.

Ability to maintain a positive attitude and judgment in fast-paced environments.

Ability to quickly ramp-up on complex and unfamiliar code.

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

Founded in 1975

Redmond, Washington, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.microsoft.com

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