Are you a Principal Software Engineering Manager who loves to work on large-scale projects at one of the most exciting and diverse divisions within Microsoft? Are you looking for big, creative challenges that show immediate results since your customers will be just down the hall? Do you want to be at the core of it all, acting as a force multiplier enabling groups of engineers to do their best work? If so, we have the perfect job for you! The ES365 (Microsoft 365 Engineering Systems) team owns the tools that make up the end-to-end developer experience in Office and Substrate from source control and check-in experience to build, validation, and deployment automation, and we’re making big, bold changes – for the better! We’re making it easy to build and ship apps across platforms and endpoints, and we’re moving away from proprietary, internal-only tools onto “one Microsoft” investments, open source, and industry standard tools. This is an exciting time as we seek to re-invent productivity leveraging the power of AI universally. We’re a growing team looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineering Manager. We have opportunities that span a wide range of front-end and back-end technologies including web application development, cli development, back-end services, machine learning, managed code, native code, cross-platform, databases, distributed systems, cloud services, and more. The Principal Software Engineering Manager role involves managing a team of software engineers: ensuring project and development excellence, career development and support, and a team culture of customer passion, collaboration, diversity, and inclusion. This role uses the ability to partner across organizations and divisions and presents an opportunity to help define and deliver the vision and technical strategy for improving our engineering systems. We have a philosophy that great things in software only happen within high-functioning, high-trust, high-fun team environments. If you are excited about making engineers productive and happy by developing tools and services, we want you in ES365. Come be at the center of Microsoft 365 and join the team that is building the future of Engineering Systems at Microsoft! Responsibilities
Work with engineers, product managers, designers, and partner teams to deliver a set of features with the right overall design and architecture.
You’ll build, foster, and grow, and retain a team of high-performance engineers.
Provide mentorship and coaching to engineers in, and beyond, your team.
Own and deliver complete features across the development lifecycle, including design, architecture, implementation, testability, debugging, shipping, and servicing.
Write and review clean, well-thought-out code with an emphasis on quality, performance, simplicity, durability, scalability, and maintainability.
Be committed to delivering the best experience for our customers.
Help create a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can bring their full and authentic self and where we do our best work as a result.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years software engineering experience with coding in languages including C# and JavaScript
OR equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience building highly available distributed systems at scale.
3+ years of people management experience.
3+ years of experience planning, designing, implementing, and delivering large projects spanning multiple engineers as the primary owner.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working across disciplines, groups, and teams.
Experience architecting and delivering distributed cloud services, Azure preferred.
Experience in machine learning.
Software Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $173,200 - $282,200 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-payMicrosoft will accept applications for the role until April 6, 2024.Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .