Microsoft Principal Software Engineering Manager 

India, Telangana, Hyderabad 

975161449

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.
• 6+ years demonstrated experience in designing and developing enterprise-level business solutions.

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 Science or 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
  • 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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years people management experience.
• Solid software engineering skills – design, development, and testing experience.
• Good knowledge in C#, .NET Framework or comparable programming environment, SQL, Web Development, and test methodologies.
• Familiar with continuous integration, unit and functional testing practices, and continuous deployment systems.
• Familiar with DevOps practices including On Call and Incident Management.
• Ability to motivate and influence team, to coach and groom senior IC talent.
• Ability to lead, coach and provide leadership to staff on goals, objectives, and performance success criteria.

• Be a great manager, mentor, and leader of the team and broader organization.
• Be a great process engineer. You will be accountable to the design, implementation, schedule, delivery, of your team’s programs & products.
• Lead the team in adopting relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes from Microsoft and industry.
• Support and influence the team culture of being customer centric and continuously improving.
• Identify and implement engineering best practices.
• Managing and growing a team of highly capable engineers developing a world-class platform.
• Champion Dev-Ops engineering practices that ensure safe and fast paced releases of our programs & features.
• Flight code changes and drive telemetry and analytics to take a data-driven approach to understanding customer impact.
• Lead Design, Code reviews to ensure consistently high level of design and implementation.
• Architect and build mature service capabilities (telemetry & monitoring, self-healing and self-service, scalability etc.)
• Ensure compliance with Security, Accessibility, GDPR etc. and performance criteria.
• Lead the team in adopting relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes from Microsoft and industry.