Microsoft Principal Group Engineering Manager 

Israel, Tel Aviv District 

224588657

· 6+ years of management experience

· Proving leadership capabilities

· Good communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills.

· Solid problem-solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills.

· 10+ years of development experience in relevant technologies (C#, JS, React, cloud computing).

· Solid understanding of Cloud technologies

· B.Sc. or higher degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

· Proven knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices.

· Ability to understand unfamiliar code bases, debug client and service side applications.

· Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks completely and independently.

· Ability to bring clarity and alignment to the team.

· Knowledge of Azure is a plus.

As a principal group engineering manager, you will lead and own large data and AI investments areas in the group – working closely with our product, applied science and design peers and collaborate with teams within and outside our organization. You will need to learn and work across many Microsoft platforms – from Azure and Fabric to M365 and Power Platform. You will also be responsible for a large group of software engineers and their managers - making sure your group is thriving and productive, nurturing individuals careers and cultivating Microsoft values within it.

To do that you will need to –

· Lead and manage a group of software engineers individual contributors and their managers - promoting a culture of ownership and accountability.

· Guide the group in the design, development, testing, and deployment of high-quality software.

· Ensure that projects are completed on time and meet all business and system requirements.

· Work closely across groups and disciplines to shape the solutions and make sure they provide value to our customers.

· Mentor and coach team members, assisting with their professional growth.

· Work with the peer PMs, Applied Scientist and designer to define the groups current and future investments

· Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.

· Foster a culture of agility, innovation, and customer-focus within the team.

· Comply with project plans and industry standards.

· Lead by example high level of technical excellence (including but not limited to participating in design, code, and test reviews), and act as a technical leader for the team.