Principal Software ENG MGR

1 Hour ago • 9-13 Years • Backend Development

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Job Description

Microsoft's Data Security team seeks a Principal Software Engineering Manager to lead and build cloud solutions for security, compliance, data governance, and data loss prevention within Office 365 and Windows. The role involves architecting, designing, implementing, and validating security products and features at a massive scale. Responsibilities include working with cross-functional teams, ensuring service stability and performance, and driving design reviews. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills, experience managing teams (3+ years), and a passion for innovation in a fast-paced environment. Experience in multi-threaded, high-performance coding for Windows, macOS, or Linux is also valuable. The team works on a global scale, supporting millions of users.
Must have:
  • 9-13 years software development experience
  • 3+ years team management experience
  • Strong problem-solving and coding skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration
  • Agile environment experience
  • Design and implement scalable services
Good to have:
  • Security or anti-malware expertise
  • Experience with Azure and Exchange
Perks:
  • Industry-leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Product and service discounts
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Overview

The Data Security team’s mission is to building cloud solutions to support premium features that provide security, compliance, data governance, data loss prevention, and more, in a fully integrated manner from services to clients of Office 365 as well as Windows. We create global scale services to transport, store, secure and manage some of the most sensitive data on the planet and build our services on top of Azure, Exchange and other cloud platforms, and our experiences in Office applications like Outlook. The IDC arm of the team is expanding substantially and is looking for talented and highly motivated engineers. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who has, or wants to build, expertise in cloud distributed systems, or in security and compliance, or both. 

 

Team will be building cloud solutions meeting scales that few companies in the industry are required to support, that leverage state of the art technologies to deliver holistic protection to a planet scale user base. Office 365 is the industry leader in hosted productivity suites and boasts to be the fastest growing business at Microsoft with more than 100 million seats hosted in multiple data centers across the globe. The SCM Engineering team provides leadership, direction and accountability for application architecture, Cloud design, infrastructures development and end to end implementation. You will independently determine and develop architectural approaches and Infrastructure solutions, conduct business reviews, and operate our production services. Strong collaboration skills will be required to work closely with other engineering teams to ensure services/systems are highly stable and performant and meet the expectations of internal and external customers and users. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelors, Masters, or PHD in computer science, engineering or equivalent 

    • 9-13 years of  software development experience.

    • 3+ years of experience in managing and building teams 

    • Strong problem solving skills, excellent coding and debugging skills 

    • Good communication and cross group collaboration skills 

    • Ability to work in an agile environment and quick learning capability 

    • Though not required, prior security or antimalware software expertise is a big plus 

     

    Experience developing multi-threaded and high-performance code at the system level for popular client operating systems such as Windows, macOS and/or Linux. 

Responsibilities

We are looking for fast learning, highly-motivated, creative and analytical software engineer Managers. In this position you will work closely with other security engineering disciplines to plan, architect, design, implement and validate, security products and features. In addition to strong technical skills, you should have a passion for innovation and software quality. You will need to be comfortable with fast paced security industry by courageously treading the unexplored arenas and thinking ahead of the highly sophisticated attackers.You will be responsible to perform investigations and investments in complex areas; designing and delivering features end to end - including system architecture, code, deployment, scale, performance and quality, from conception to delivery

 

As an Engineer Manager, you will be responsible in working closely with the peers, partners and building a diverse and inclusive team that is high performing teams

  • Design and implement scalable, reliable, maintainable services 
  • Demonstrate strategic understanding of the timing and rationale for design choices, within the scope of work. 
  • Consistently contribute key ideas to the product or service design and vision that meets the customer's needs 
  • Drive design reviews across the team and apply expertise in available technologies 
  • Apply metrics to drive the quality and stability of code 
  • Have a sense of pride, commitment, and personal accountability for the service quality, completeness and resulting user experience for the life of the product or service 
  • Work closely with geographically distributed team, including Product Managers and developers, to drive key improvements in backend Engineering System. 

 

We are looking for someone who shares our passion for building great software for enterprises. You will work in a forward-looking product as part of an agile, collaborative, and cross-discipline team. 

 

 

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
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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