Principal Software Engineering Manager

1 Month ago • 12 Years + • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Microsoft's Business & Industry Copilots group seeks a Principal Software Engineering Manager to lead a team building highly scalable data platforms for Dynamics 365, AI, Copilot, and other cloud services. This role involves managing multiple projects, designing and architecting internet-scale services, collaborating with partner teams, shaping long-term architecture, recruiting talent, mentoring engineers, and experimenting with new technologies. The team focuses on empowering Microsoft's customer, seller, and partner ecosystems. The successful candidate will champion data-driven decisions and contribute to building an inclusive work environment. This is a crucial role impacting the future of Microsoft's cloud services.
Must have:
  • 12+ years building enterprise software
  • 3+ years managing high-performing teams
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
  • Microservices and scalable system design expertise
  • Strong communication & executive communication skills
Good to have:
  • Engineering site leadership experience
  • Experience scaling engineering organizations
  • Dynamics 365 experience
  • Generative AI/Copilot experience

Job Details

Overview

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers to levels they cannot achieve anywhere else. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness in a cloud-enabled world.     

 

The Business & Industry Copilots group is a rapidly growing organization that is responsible for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 suite of products, Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, AI Builder, Microsoft Industry Solution and more. Microsoft is considered one of the leaders in Software as a Service in the world of business applications and this organization is at the heart of how business applications are designed and delivered.   

This is an exciting time to join our group Customer Zero and work on something highly strategic to Microsoft. The goal of the Customer Zero Engineering is to build the next generation of our applications running on Dynamics 365, AI, Copilot, and several other Microsoft cloud services to drive AI transformation across Marketing, Sales, Services and Support organizations within Microsoft. We innovate quickly and collaborate closely with our partners and customers in an agile, high-energy environment. Leveraging the scalability and value from Azure & Power Platform, we ensure our solutions are robust and efficient. Our organization’s implementation acts as reference architecture for large companies and helps drive product capabilities.  

 

If the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse engineering team, on enabling end-to-end business scenarios using cutting-edge technologies and to solve challenging problems for large scale 24x7 business SaaS applications excite you, please come and talk to us!  

 

We are hiring a passionate Principal SW Engineering Manager to lead a team of highly motivated and talented software developers building highly scalable data platforms and deliver services and experiences for empowering Microsoft’s customer, seller and partner ecosystem to be successful. This is a unique opportunity to use your leadership skills and experience in building core technologies that will directly affect the future of Microsoft on the cloud. In this position, you will be part of a fun-loving, diverse team that seeks challenges, loves learning and values teamwork. You will collaborate with team members and partners to build high-quality and innovative data platforms with full stack data solutions using latest technologies in a dynamic and agile environment and have opportunities to anticipate future technical needs of the team and provide technical leadership to keep raising the bar for our competition. 

 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: 

 

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.  
  • 12+ years of experience of building enterprise scale software / solutions. 
  • 3+ years of management experience leading a high-performance engineering team. 
  • Strong track record of designing and delivering distributed systems on cloud platforms (i.e. Azure, AWS) in a continuous delivery environment. 
  • Demonstrated ability on designing micro-services and highly performant & scalable systems 
  • Must be able to plan work, and work to a plan adapting as necessary in a rapidly evolving environment. 
  • Strong communication skills and proficiency with executive communications 
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively lead, influence and operate in cross-functional global organization 

Preferred Qualifications: 

 

  • Prior experience as an engineering site leader is highly desirable. 
  • Proven track record of recruiting and scaling engineering organizations effectively. 
  • Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership to teams, with experience delivering enterprise-scale projects. 
  • Familiarity with or experience working on CRM platforms such as Dynamics 365 is a strong advantage. 
  • Knowledge of or previous experience in building Generative AI or Co-pilot experiences is highly valued. 

 

#BICJobs

Responsibilities

 

As a leader of the engineering team, you will be responsible for the following: 

 

  • Build and lead a world class data engineering team. 
  • Passionate about technology and obsessed about customer needs. 
  • Champion data-driven decisions for features identification, prioritization and delivery. 
  • Managing multiple projects, including timelines, customer interaction, feature tradeoffs, etc. 
  • Delivering on an ambitious product and services roadmap, including building new services on top of vast amount data collected by our batch and near real time data engines. 
  • Design and architect internet scale and reliable services. 
  • Communicate effectively and build relationship with our partner teams and stakeholders. 
  • Help shape our long-term architecture and technology choices across the full client and services stack. 
  • Understand the talent needs of the team and help recruit new talent. 
  • Mentoring and growing other engineers to bring in efficiency and better productivity 
  • Experiment with and recommend new technologies that simplify or improve the tech stack. 
  • Work to help build an inclusive working environment.  

Similar Jobs

Motorola solutions - Principal Engineer, Test Automation

Motorola solutions

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Workato - Senior Solutions Consultant (Agentic/GenAI)

Workato

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Zazz - Java Developer

Zazz

(Remote)
3 Months ago
Cognite - Senior Solution Architect

Cognite

Phoenix, Arizona, United States (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
SingleStore - AI Security Engineer

SingleStore

Pune, Maharashtra, India (Remote)
1 Week ago
RoofStack - Senior Backend Developer

RoofStack

Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Nagarro - Associate Engineer, Tech support

Nagarro

(On-Site)
7 Months ago
Google - Software Engineer, Early Career, Chrome

Google

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Devoteam - Gambling Sector | Senior Database Developer

Devoteam

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Remote)
7 Months ago
Netflix - Software Engineer (L4/L5) - Enablement Apps

Netflix

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
3 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Anthology - Senior Software Engineer

Anthology

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
The Walt Disney Company - Manager, Product Solutions

The Walt Disney Company

Burbank, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
facepunch - Data Engineer

facepunch

(Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Info Stretch - Lead Data Engineer

Info Stretch

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
7 Months ago
London stock Exchange - Application Technical Support Engineer (SRE Engineer)

London stock Exchange

Taipei City, Taiwan (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Gallagher - Data Scientist

Gallagher

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Axon - Solutions Architect II

Axon

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
GameJobs - Senior DevSecOps Lead

GameJobs

(Remote)
1 Year ago
Workato - Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Workato

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
P99 soft - Senior QA Automation Engineer

P99 soft

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Dream Sports - SDE 2 - DevOps

Dream Sports

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Accenture - DevOps Engineer

Accenture

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Ajmera Infotech - Senior  Mobile Developer - Android

Ajmera Infotech

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
10 Months ago
Survay Monkey - Senior Salesforce Engineer

Survay Monkey

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Accenture - BI Engineer

Accenture

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
4 Weeks ago
Lakshya Digital - Rigging Artist

Lakshya Digital

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
PwC - IN-Associate | Netsuite | Enterprise Apps - Oracle

PwC

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
3 Days ago
Google - Search Technical Solutions Consultant

Google

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Wrike - Mid Senior Backend Engineer

Wrike

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
PwC - Senior Associate_Azure Data Engineer_Data & Analytics_Advisory_PAN  India

PwC

Kolkata, West Bengal, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Full Stack Development Jobs

Nagarro - Staff Engineer, Java Fullstack

Nagarro

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Flow - Senior/Staff Web Engineer

Flow

Palo Alto, California, United States (Hybrid)
7 Months ago
Globalization Partners - Principal Solution Architect

Globalization Partners

United States (Remote)
3 Months ago
Google - Senior Software Engineer, Android

Google

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
warner bros games - Staff Software Engineer - Database Engineer with Aurora Postgres

warner bros games

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
N-ix - Middle .NET Fullstack Engineer

N-ix

Poland (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Nagarro - Principal Engineer, Hybris

Nagarro

India (Remote)
7 Months ago
Socialpoint - Senior Software Engineer (GameOps Tools)

Socialpoint

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Google - Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud AI

Google

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Google - Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Core

Google

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (On-Site)

Mountain View, California, United States (Hybrid)

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (On-Site)

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Microsoft

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug