Principal Software Engineer
Microsoft
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This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$177,350 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $163k for comparable roles.
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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 711 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 668 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Software Engineer joins the Fabric Mirroring team within the Azure Data engineering group. In this role, you will design, build, and operate a next-generation service that transfers large volumes of data from various source systems to Fabric with minimal latency. You will lead architecture discussions, create design documents, and produce extensible, maintainable code while optimizing for performance and reliability. Key responsibilities include conducting code reviews, debugging complex issues using telemetry, and managing testing plans to ensure high-quality software delivery. You will utilize a technical stack including C#, Java, C++, Python, and Go, alongside Azure technologies. The work focuses on solving advanced data movement and replication scenarios to help organizations ingest, transform, and prepare data for downstream analytics and AI applications.
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Median $196900 from 2634 postings across 153 companies.
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