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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$139,900–$274,800 / yr
Posted
52 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $207k
$101k most similar roles pay here $293k

This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $207k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 985 roles with salary data.

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As a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft Edge, you will join a dedicated team focused on enhancing internet security for users. Your role involves developing robust security features and initiatives to combat both traditional and emerging attack vectors, particularly in the context of agentic browsing. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless integration and end-to-end protection without compromising user experience or performance. Key responsibilities include designing self-monitoring systems, creating automated testing frameworks, and leveraging AI innovations to improve development processes and product scenarios. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in languages like C++, Rust, Java, JavaScript, and Python, along with a strong background in secure architecture design and the ability to mentor others effectively. This role demands expertise in scalable, high-performance systems and a commitment to driving continuous improvement across Microsoft Edge’s expansive user base.

Skills

Python JavaScript C# Java Rust C++ CI/CD Kubernetes Docker AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Git GitHub Jenkins Terraform Ansible Prometheus Grafana Selenium JUnit SonarQube Swagger RESTful APIs GraphQL OAuth2.0 OpenID Connect Docker Swarm Knative Service Mesh AI/ML Tools

What you'll do

  • Own and drive major security features to prevent known in-market attacks.
  • Develop security for novel browser features like Agentic Browsing.
  • Ensure designs minimize user experience compromises without significant trade-offs.
  • Create automated testing and telemetry systems to validate methods continuously.
  • Identify appropriate AI use cases to enhance development processes and products.
  • Lead by example, mentoring others on coding patterns and best practices.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in coding with C, C++, Rust, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven ability to drive architectural changes and modernize complex codebases.
  • Experience designing secure, high-performance architectures for large applications.
  • 3+ years of systems engineering experience delivering durable end-to-end solutions.
  • Strong skills in AI tools and practices across the software development lifecycle.

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