Microsoft
Principal Group Engineering Manager
Found: February 5, 2026
Location: United States
Compensation:
USD $163,000 - $296,400 per year
Overview:
As a Principal Group Engineering Manager, you will lead an engineering team to develop security strategies across critical services, collaborating with senior leadership and stakeholders to assess risks and evolve defenses.
Responsibilities:
- Manage software engineering team in the design, development, and testing of new technologies.
- Build strategic partnerships to align cross-functional security and product teams.
- Provide technical leadership and develop engineering standards for high-quality outcomes.
- Mentor team members and foster a collaborative environment.
- Develop best practices for debugging and proactive issue resolution.
Qualifications:
Required: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years of technical engineering experience.
Preferred: Master's Degree and 12+ years of experience, including 6+ years in people management.