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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
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As an Principal Software Engineering Manager in our cybersecurity division, you will lead the development of cutting-edge solutions to protect over one billion devices from cyber threats. Your role involves hands-on technical leadership, including architecture, design, code reviews, and quality assurance, while fostering a healthy team environment that adheres to Microsoft’s culture and values. You will collaborate with partner teams within Microsoft to deliver scalable services for enterprise customers, ensuring the modernization of hyper-cloud scale systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in languages such as C++, Java, JavaScript, Rust, or Python, along with a proven track record in managing high-performing engineering teams and delivering large-scale system architecture across the full product lifecycle.