Principal Software Engineering Manager

This role is based in Hyderabad, India with remote work options available.

Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a team focused on observability for Azure Core services, driving improvements in telemetry, detection, and recovery.
• Design scalable, resilient systems that enable rapid issue detection and automated recovery across global deployments.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate with existing systems while introducing modern approaches for maximum impact.
• Guide incident response and ensure high availability for critical services.
• Foster a culture of quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including hands-on technical management.
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in distributed systems, observability tooling, and operational excellence.