Principal Software Engineer Azure DevOps

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Principal Software Engineer
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8+ years of experience
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Description For Principal Software Engineer Azure DevOps

Microsoft is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join the Azure DevOps Identity team, focusing on scalability, service health, and infrastructure investments. This role offers an opportunity to work with a globally distributed team on critical systems that power Microsoft's developer services. The position involves full-stack development with emphasis on backend systems, working with Azure technologies to solve unique challenges of operating services at massive scale.

The ideal candidate will serve as a technical leader, guiding team decisions and mentoring others while working on systems that impact millions of users daily. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-availability services using technologies like C#, SQL, ASP.Net, React, and TypeScript. The role requires deep expertise in distributed systems and a proven track record of delivering complex technical solutions.

Working at Microsoft means joining a company with a strong mission to empower others, offering excellent benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and comprehensive parental leave. The Azure DevOps team provides a dynamic environment where you can contribute to security and safety features that help Microsoft earn customer trust globally.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to make a significant impact on developer tools and services while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies. The hybrid work environment offers flexibility with up to 50% work from home, and the role includes opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with diverse, talented teams across Microsoft.

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Responsibilities For Principal Software Engineer Azure DevOps

  • Evaluate and recommend solutions, and guide team decision making
  • Mentor, pair, participate in code reviews, and delegate work
  • Write, test, instrument, and maintain code primarily in C#, SQL, ASP.Net, HTML5, React, Typescript, PowerShell, and Azure
  • Coordinate with engineering and product leadership to define and prioritize projects
  • Analyze feature performance in production
  • Document systems
  • Enable team to build distributed, highly available and resilient systems
  • Debug technical support requests
  • Support a highly available service used by millions of users

Requirements For Principal Software Engineer Azure DevOps

TypeScript
React
  • Experience in software development lifecycle, large scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Risk Management, Cyber Security, or related field OR equivalent experience
  • Strong object-oriented design skills gained from at least 4 years of working with OOP languages and patterns
  • Solid understanding of testing principles and high-quality software
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Principal Software Engineer Azure DevOps

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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