Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Platform Quality/Test Frameworks

Microsoft's Edge Infrastructure Engineering team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead their Cloud Platform Quality/Test Frameworks initiatives. This role is crucial in extending Azure's cloud capabilities to on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $137,600 - $267,000 and allows for hybrid work with up to 50% work from home flexibility.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for innovating and delivering Edge solutions, focusing on quality automation and test frameworks across various Azure platform components. This includes working with core services, Arc, Kubernetes Service, Monitoring, Storage, and Networking. The role requires strong leadership skills to mentor test engineers and collaborate across teams to ensure product quality.

Key technical requirements include 6+ years of engineering experience, strong expertise in GoLang, Python, and Kubernetes, and deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure. The position offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technical leader who wants to make a significant impact on Microsoft's cloud infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies in AI, industrial transformation, and edge computing. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, offering a chance to shape the future of cloud computing while working with a globally distributed team.