Principal Software Engineering Manager

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$137,600 - $294,000
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Principal Software Engineering Manager

The Experience plus Devices (E+D) Growth team is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager (EM) to help accelerate the adoption of Copilot and Microsoft 365. Our team is uniquely positioned at the strategic epicenter of E+D for revolutionizing the productivity business by delivering embedded experiences across the Microsoft 365 suite (Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.) that drive the growth of our company's cutting-edge generative AI solutions across the commercial and consumer spectrum.

This role requires passion for coaching and developing SWE talent, strategic and creative thinking, technical leadership in architecting cross-suite solutions, and a customer-focused, data-informed mindset. We are a modern engineering organization that embodies industry best practices in Product-Led Growth (PLG). We are data-informed, hypothesis-driven, and rigorous in measuring outcomes to ensure undeniable customer and business impact.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, coaching, and developing a diverse team of Individual Contributor (IC) SWEs
  • Designing and delivering technology for accelerating Copilot and Microsoft 365 adoption
  • Partnering with PM, DS, design, and peer EMs to deliver optimized experiences
  • Collaborating with teams across the company to deliver software solutions
  • Investing in best practices for building first-class software
  • Fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience
  • 2+ years experience as either a technical lead or people manager
  • Experience architecting and implementing large-scale apps, experiences, or services

This role offers 100% remote work opportunity within the United States and comes with industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and other benefits.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Principal Software Engineering Manager

  • Lead, coach, and develop a diverse team of Individual Contributor (IC) SWEs
  • Design and deliver technology for accelerating Copilot and Microsoft 365 adoption
  • Partner with PM, DS, design, and peer EMs to deliver optimized experiences
  • Collaborate with teams across the company to deliver software solutions
  • Invest in best practices for building first-class software
  • Foster an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives

Requirements For Principal Software Engineering Manager

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
  • 6+ years technical engineering experience
  • 2+ years experience as either a technical lead or people manager
  • Experience architecting and implementing large-scale apps, experiences, or services

Benefits For Principal Software Engineering Manager

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • 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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