Microsoft Principal Software Engineering Manager 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

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Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline or related technical discipline AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Great curiosity and willingness to question, undaunted by hard technical problems.
• 2+ years of experience managing and leading team
• Good communication, collaboration, and planning skills with demonstrated commitment to the success of others
• Desire to manage diverse, inclusive, and collaborative software teams
• Strong design, implementation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience leading high-performing engineering teams that work on system software is preferred
• Competent in designing, developing, debugging, and validating excellent products
• Working knowledge of operating systems concepts (scheduling, caching, memory management) is a strong plus.
• Experience with at-scale distributed systems
• Experience with large-scale data analytics and appropriate data systems
• Passionate about quality and engineering excellence as one needs to work as an all-rounder engineer focusing on Dev, Test, and Support
• Technical passion, terrific problem-solving skills, and self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Leads and develops a team of 6+ engineers to deliver high business impact projects on-time with quality.
• Provides technical insight on the following: architecture, design, code reviews, development, quality assurance and live site management.

• Provide clarity in scope of work and define accountabilities between teams.
• Embraces the values of Microsoft through coaching and collaboration.
• Partnering with peer teams working in similar areas .