Microsoft Principal Software Engineer - Azure Blob Storage 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

3219694

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical disciplineAND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, Java or Python
  • ORequivalent experience.
• 6+years experiencein designing anddevelopingproducts and services inlarge scale distributedsystems.
• 6+ years ofexperiencein cloud backend development and operation, including performance, reliability, resilience, and scale-out.

Other Requirements:

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Scienceor related technical fieldAND 10+years technicalengineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, Java, or Python
  • ORMaster's Degree in Computer Science or related technical fieldAND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, Java, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience designing and implementing distributed storage systems.
• Experience developing scalable and high-performance API services.
• Understanding of data pipelines, access patterns, and frameworks of AI systems.

• Design, develop, and operate highly resilient distributed storage solutions serving millions of requests across global regions.
• Lead strategic initiatives to enhance service efficiency, reliability and performance delivering impactful results with minimal supervision.
• Partner with stakeholders to align technical implementations with business objectives and long-term vision.
• Transform complex and ambiguous problems into clear, actionable technical solutions through cross-team collaboration and effective teamwork.
• Set technical direction by identifying and mitigating risks proactively, while ensuring the security, performance, and scalability of the systems.
• Drive ongoing improvements in software engineering processes and advocate for best practices across the team.
• Mentor and guide engineers across all levels by providing coaching, constructive feedback, and modeling excellence in engineering practices.