Principal Software Engineering Manager

This role is based in Bangalore, India.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on extensibility for employee self-service scenarios.
• Define and execute the technical roadmap aligned with organizational goals.
• Coordinate and partner across product teams to develop key extensibility features in Microsoft AI products.
• Architect and implement extensibility features for AI agents.
• Identify and drive performance, scalability, and reliability improvements across the ESS platform.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience.
• 6+ years of experience in leading geo-distributed engineering teams.
• Deep knowledge of AI and cloud-based architectural patterns.
• 4+ years of people management experience.