Microsoft Principal Software Engineer 

United States 

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interested in innovation and exploration in an environment that supports you and encourages experimentation, check outopen sourcewithin the Azure Officeof the CTO, responsible fornew product ideas, incubating those ideas, and ifopen sourcearound the ideaoff to Azure’s service teams. Our goal is to find and develop disruptive opportunities that have the potential to drive value to the Azure business. We work closely with the open-source community as part of our endeavor.

To empower innovation,created a psychologically safe environment for experimentation and incubation. When we findgood ideas, we double down on those ideas, building out the idea into a fully functional product.  Ifexcited about innovation and exploration in this type of environment, this Principal Software Engineer role isa rolefor you.

We are an organization that cares about work-life balance, personal and professional growth, enjoying your work, and liking the people you work with.  As& Mountain Viewhave the flexibility to workfrom anywhereand interact with team members across the globe from a wide variety of backgrounds.

Being a member of the Incubations team means working on projects with high ambiguity. We needadept at looking around corners and creating order out of chaos so we land on the architecture and design from a myriad of options. We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer who can communicate the project strategy across a broad set of individuals – users, contributors, internal and external partners – with varying levels of technical depth.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empowerand collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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#,Rust, Go,Java,,JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

• to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsarerequiredfor this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• requiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• building complex orchestration frameworks in the cloud native computing space.

• Deep experience in Go and C#.

• Experience with Kubernetes and cloud provisioning frameworks.

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

looking for a Principal Software Engineer with experience bringing projects to first version products or services.help us evolve a strategic, high potential incubation into anopen sourceproject with potential to deliver a 1P service within the Azure ecosystem. In this role you will:

• Deliver the next generationopen sourcecloud native deployment framework.

• Establish engineering processes and drive technology choices to deliver a performant, resilient, secure product that we are happy to share with the open-source community. Demonstrate deep understanding of the up and downstream effects of these choices.

• new technologyacross a broad range of services.

• Build bridges between groups, providing team, community, and industry leadership and help define strategy. Enablecross teamcommunications and resolve conflicts between teams.

• Engage and contribute to the open-source community built around your project.

• Be a proactive technical leader, engaged with mentoring and identifying friction areas for members of the team.

• Lead incorporation ofappropriate continuousfeedback loops measuring customer value, usage patterns, and other actionable metrics of value.

• Embody ourand.