Microsoft
Principal Software Engineering Manager
Found: March 21, 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
Overview:
As a Principal Software Engineering Manager, you will provide technical leadership, architect, and guide the delivery of automation services. You will drive initiatives in platform engineering and advanced AI development.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a high-performing team to deliver products and features with agility and quality.
- Partner with stakeholders to determine user requirements.
- Lead the creation and execution of design documents and experimentation efforts.
- Mentor engineers and ensure code quality across products.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 6+ years of technical engineering experience.
- Experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, React, or Python.
- Preferred: 6+ years of experience building scalable applications on Azure.