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Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft

Department: Software Engineering

Compensation · Listed in posting

$142,800 – $274,800/yr

Setup
Remote
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Microsoft is hiring a Software Engineering Manager for its Windows Kernel Security Core team to lead engineers developing security-critical, low-level platform technologies for Windows and Azure. The role covers architecture, implementation, validation, debugging, release planning, security and performance quality, and people leadership, with work across Windows, Azure, security, and silicon partner teams. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field and at least six years of technical engineering experience; the typical U.S. base pay range is USD 142,800 to USD 274,800 per year, with higher ranges for the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.

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