Job Title: Principal Software Engineer

Company Name: Microsoft

Job Url: https://jobright.ai/jobs/info/69d6808c52a5bf5800129032

Job Description: 
Microsoft
· 8 minutes ago
Principal Software Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$140K/yr - $275K/yr

6+ years exp
76%
GOOD MATCH
100%
Exp. Level
50%
Skill
84%
Industry Exp.
Microsoft is part of the Azure Experiences and Ecosystems team, which owns the data platform supporting various user experiences. They are seeking a highly motivated Principal Software Engineer to build and maintain scalable data infrastructure and support shared tooling for model training and deployment.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Enterprise Software
Professional Services
Cloud Computing
Information Technology
Cyber Security
Software
Agentic AI
Application Performance Management
Business Development
DevOps
Information Services
Management Information Systems
Network Security

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Responsibilities
Build and maintain scalable, secure, and performant data infrastructure
Partner with product and infra teams to capture meaningful signals across services
Support shared tooling and pipelines for model training, evaluation, and deployment
Releasing frequent updates on a weekly basis
Knowledge and work in agile development and continuous improvement processes
Value quality, security, performance, scalability, usability, and accessibility in everything we do
Are team-players eager to excel in a dynamic, customer-focused, collaborative environment

Qualification

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C
C++
C#
JavaScript
Python
Java
Cloud-based big data processing
System Design
Big data architectures
Data mining
Machine learning
Information retrieval
Experimentation platforms
Flighting telemetry processing
Azure
Azure Data Explorer
Kusto Query Language (KQL)
Synapse
Grafana
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
4+ year(s) of experience in a Data Engineer or Software Engineer role with a focus on cloud-based big data processing
4+ year(s) of knowledge of System Design and big data architectures
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 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
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 Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
5+ years of knowledge of data mining, machine learning, or information retrieval
3+ years experience with Experimentation platforms and processing flighting telemetry
2+ years of knowledge of Azure, Azure Data Explorer (Kusto Query Language – KQL), Synapse, and Grafana
6+ years of programming experience and a willingness to learn new programming languages/AI tools to meet goals and objectives