Microsoft Principle Software Engineering Lead 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

91006967

Required qualifications:

• Required/Minimum 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++ OR equivalent experience
• 2 + years' experience with hypervisors, kernel mode programming, containers, and/or security or equivalent experience

Preferred qualifications:

• 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++, Rust
• 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++, Rust OR equivalent experience
• 4+ years people management experience
• Experience coding, debugging, testing, and problem solving skills
• Proven communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work on a large codebase and willing to take on a wide variety of challenges
• Reliable understanding of systems software and hardware/software interaction
• A track record of solid results across multiple ship cycles
• Experience with hypervisors, kernel mode programming, containers, and/or security
• Thorough understanding of modern computer architectures found in desktop PCs and servers

Other Qualifications:

• The 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