Principal Software Engineer Manager- CTJ- Poly

Microsoft

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Reston, Va,Us, US Posted 70 days ago $139,900–$274,800 / year
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At a glance

AI generated

TL;DR

The AI-Native Development Lead role is a senior position within the software development team, focusing on integrating and improving artificial intelligence tools across the SDLC. This individual will guide their team in creating robust, secure, and performant code while adhering to design specifications and engineering best practices such as Accelerate and SPACE frameworks. Key responsibilities include coaching on Responsible AI practices, leading experiments with new AI technologies, and ensuring comprehensive test strategies that cover security testing. The role requires expertise in languages like C++, Java, Python, and JavaScript, along with a deep understanding of SDLC processes, continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD), and security standards. This position also involves collaborating across teams to resolve dependencies and conflicts, driving project plans aligned with security requirements, and establishing robust telemetry and incident response systems for live site maintenance.

Skills

Python Java JavaScript C C++ CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform PostgreSQL AWS Azure GCP Docker Prometheus Grafana Git Jenkins GitHub GitLab DevOps Security Responsible AI Accelerate SPACE Framework ESSP SDLC

What you'll do

  • Leads team on disciplined use and improvement of AI tools throughout the SDLC.
  • Guides team on applying Responsible AI practices to ensure proper control over AI-generated assets.
  • Coaches team on using engineering health measures to guide process improvements involving AI.
  • Leads experimentation with AI tools to enhance team capabilities and provides adoption recommendations.
  • Ensures test strategies include security testing to validate invariants, including negative cases.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience (8+ years) in technical engineering and coding in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Proven leadership in guiding teams on AI tool usage, Responsible AI practices, and SDLC improvements.
  • Expertise in ensuring code quality, security testing, and maintaining extensible, maintainable, secure, and performant solutions.
  • Strong background in evaluating new technologies, integrating them into existing systems, and enhancing software developer tools.
  • Leadership in driving project plans, release strategies, and adherence to security, privacy, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience in establishing guidelines for telemetry, monitoring system behavior, and implementing safety mechanisms for iterative feedback loops.

Market check

Salary context

This $139,900–$274,800 range sits above 58% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000–$240,355

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000–$220,318

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Microsoft

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 451 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 417 roles with salary data.

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