Principal Software Engineer Manager

Microsoft | Hyderabad, TG, India

Posted Date 4/22/2024
Description

Overview

Microsoft Azure’s core priority is to be world's most trusted, secure, and global cloud and a great place for people to work. Azure Networking is an important part of that. We are part of the Azure networking team responsible for designing, building and operating critical network services that will help us differentiate from our fierce competitors and generate new revenue. At the core of these services is a solid Software Defined Networking (SDN) infrastructure that we continuously innovate on to improve agility, reliability and cost effectiveness of our services.

We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate and talented engineer to help build and grow the platform as we take on more and more mission critical workloads and secure them. You will have the chance to learn, understand and leverage a wide variety of technologies ranging from nitty gritties of how datacentres work to building fault tolerant, highly scalable microservices.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to engage in site-reliability engineering practices.
  • Demonstrated problem solving and debugging skills.
  • Commitment to collaboration and teamwork and ability to deliver via influence.

Other Qualifications:

  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
    • OR related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript,
    • OR Python
    • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years people management experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in
    • building, shipping and operating reliable, distributed systems software,
    • AND developing software hosted in Azure, AWS, or other similar Cloud platforms.
  • 2+ years of experience with Software Defined Networking is preferred.

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Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and run highly scalable SDN services that enable networking of millions of services and VMs with timely execution and high quality.
  • Responsible for ensuring that highly usable, reliable and secure services are delivered to delight our customers.
  • Leverages subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive a workgroup's project plans, release plans, and work items.
  • Exhibit thought leadership in helping take the service forward with new capabilities and innovation, and improving the experience on existing capabilities.
  • Effectively create clarity of status, progress and blockers affecting large projects.
  • Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Savings and investments
  • Giving programs
  • Educational resources
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Opportunities to network and connect
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Generous time away
Type
Full-time

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