Microsoft
Principal Engineering Manager, Minecraft
Found: May 7, 2026
This role is based in Redmond, Washington with a requirement of 3 days per week in-office.
Compensation:
USD $139,900 - $274,800 per year
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the Engineering Systems team, focusing on recruitment and team culture.
- Own the reliability and performance of Minecraft's build and CI/CD systems.
- Architect engineering systems end-to-end, making decisions across various tools and frameworks.
- Partner across the studio to unblock engineering teams and drive DevOps best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 6+ years of technical engineering experience.
- Experience in leading engineering systems or DevOps teams in a large-scale software environment.
- Technical depth in CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and test automation.
