Principal Software Engineering Manager

1 Month ago • 12 Years + • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Lead a team building consumer applications for iOS, Android, and web, supported by scalable API services. Set technical direction, deliver high-scale solutions, and create delightful user experiences. Grow team skills, collaborate with product and design teams, and champion quality and test-driven development. Responsibilities include bringing cloud services to various devices, collaborating with product and design, leveraging test-driven development, and building high-scale, broad-scope customer experiences. The role requires exceptional management skills and experience with distributed teams, along with expertise in service-backed mobile and web UX applications.
Must have:
  • 12+ years tech experience (C++, C#, Java)
  • 4+ years engineering management
  • 4+ years Web/Mobile UX design & coding
  • High-volume consumer product shipping experience
  • Deep customer empathy
  • Technical leadership in high-scale projects
Good to have:
  • ASP.NET Web API
  • Microsoft Azure
  • HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, React, Redux, Angular, TypeScript
  • iOS (Swift/Objective-C) or Android (Java/Kotlin)
  • Experience with Scrum/Kanban

Job Details

Overview

Come work on a product that touches and transforms the lives of millions of families across the globe! Thrive in an innovative and startup-like environment putting your technical acumen and relentless customer obsession to the best use. 

 

The windows mission of the Windows People eXperiences (WPX) team is to empower families to explore, learn and connect in a fun and safe environment. 

 

Families are among the most valuable and loyal customers of Microsoft. Our solutions elevate families at Microsoft! We ensure they get the best out of productivity in Microsoft 365, gaming in Xbox, browsing in Edge and a seamless experience across Windows, Xbox and other Devices. Powered by highly scalable Azure services, we transform personal data into personal value and empower modern  families to gain peace of mind, accomplish what matters most, and to ultimately allow them to focus on what’s most important: each other. 

 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science OR related technical field AND 12+ year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C++, C#, and/or Java.
  • 4+ years of experience in engineering management role
  • 4 or more years of Web or Mobile UX design and coding experience in high scale services
  • 8+ years of general design and coding experience (C++, C#, and/or Java)
  • Track-record of shipping high volume consumer products and having been through multiple development cycles. 
  • Ability to quickly ramp-up on complex and unfamiliar code.
  • Deep customer empathy and focus on delivering high-quality customer experiences.
  • Proactive and self-motivated, and willingness to take on challenging technical issues.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in ASP.NET Web API preferred .
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Azure cloud technologies preferred.
  • Good knowledge of object-oriented software development, algorithms and data structures.
  • Deep customer empathy and focus on delivering high-quality customer experiences.
  • Proactive and self-motivated, and willingness to take on challenging technical issues.
  • Experience with building Web UIs using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript (ES6), Webpack, React, Redux, Angular, TypeScript is preferred. 
  • Familiarity with building mobile apps using iOS (Swift or Objective-C) or Android (Java or Kotlin) is a bonus! 

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Responsibilities

You will be leading a team responsible for building consumer applications on iOS, Android, and the Web, backed by highly scalable API services. As a technical leader, you will focus on growing the skills of a talented, collaborative, and motivated team while setting the technical direction to deliver high-scale, highly available solutions with an emphasis on delightful, modern user experiences.

 

  • Bringing to life cloud services and interfaces that will power all classes of devices, including mobile, Windows PC, and Xbox.
  • Collaborating closely with product and design teams.
  • Leveraging your passion for quality and test-driven development.
  • Exceptional management skills, with a proven ability to develop and motivate collaborative teams of exceptional engineers
  • Experience working with distributed teams
  • Expert understanding of technologies to build service-backed mobile and/or web UX applications (for example, REST APIs , HTML, JavaScript, JSON, iOS, Android, etc.)
  • Experience with scrum, Kanban, or other agile engineering techniques
  • Experience with Microsoft technologies and languages a plus (Azure Service Fabric, SQL Server, C#, etc).

We are looking for a leader with a passion for mentorship and team building, customer focus, and engineering fundamentals, coupled with technical leadership experience in driving high-scale, broad-scope customer experiences. If you have the desire to create a meaningful impact in the lives of millions, we’d love to hear from you!

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