Microsoft Principal Software Engineer 

United States, Washington 

906421276

We have exciting opportunities for you to innovate, influence, transform,

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline 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.
• 5+ years of experience developing highscale,distributed systems on a cloud platform.
• 5+ years of mentoring and coaching other software engineers.

Other Requirements:

• to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsarerequiredfor this role. These requirementsinclude, butare not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will berequiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

or Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Scienceor 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
  • ORMaster's Degree in Computer Scienceor 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.
• 7+ years’ experience building and shipping production grade software or services with emphasis in telemetry and monitoring.
• 4+ years of experience building distributed services
• Knowledge in performance benchmark and optimization

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Findbenefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 26th, 2024.

• Build, evolve and co-own a hyper-scale distributed service.
• Participate in all stages of service lifecycle.
• Dive deep into global-scale service issues and drive improvements to resiliency, latency, and product reliability.
• Promote automation effort for regions buildout.
• Promote improvements in the quality and stability of service fundamentals and promote engineering best practices.
• Demonstrate effective customer empathy, curiosity and willingness to question and learn, and participation in live site on-call rotation.

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