Principal Software Engineer(Data Platform)

Microsoft's Web Data Platform team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of their next-generation Dynamic Rendering system for the Bing search engine. This role focuses on transforming dynamic web pages into optimized visual representations at massive scale, handling billions of documents daily. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a distributed systems environment.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in software development, with expertise in distributed systems and modern web technologies. You'll be responsible for architecting and improving large-scale rendering systems while working with cross-functional teams. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical knowledge and strong collaborative skills.

Microsoft offers an exceptional benefits package, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and work-life balance benefits. The hybrid work environment (up to 50% work from home) provides flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technologist looking to make a significant impact on web-scale infrastructure at one of the world's leading technology companies.

The position requires strong technical abilities in distributed systems, container technologies, and modern web rendering engines. You'll be working with a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of web rendering technology while maintaining high performance and reliability standards. The role offers exposure to search engine platform development and the chance to work with both in-house and open-source technologies.