Microsoft · 21 hours ago
Principal Software Engineer
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
6+ years expMicrosoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate and envision what can be. They are seeking a Principal Engineer to lead and develop features related to scale and resiliency for the Fabric Platform, working closely with feature teams to enhance the product's architecture and reliability.
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Responsibilities
Tech lead and develop features related to scale and resiliency for Fabric Platform
Create high level design and architecture for some of the features within Fabric Platform
Analyze data and come up with solutions related to incidents and scale/reliability
Embody our culture and values
Qualification
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
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Preferred
15+ years of coding as a developer on backend of a product
10+ years as developer of cloud services
5+ years experience with debugging and developing high scale high throughput cloud services
5+ years experience with architecture and high level design of high scale cloud services
5+ years experience with solving latency and performance issues
5+ years experience with Azure infrastructure is a plus
1+ years experience with using AI during development
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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