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Principal Software Engineering Manager - Azure Core at Microsoft

Department: Software Engineering

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Compensation

$142,800 – $274,800/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Us, Île-de-France
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Microsoft is hiring a Software Engineering Manager to lead engineers responsible for core virtual machine and container platform capabilities across Azure infrastructure, virtualization, workload mobility, confidential computing, and cloud-scale services. The role oversees technical strategy, engineering execution, project and release plans, complex site incidents, design documents, code quality, and people development while partnering with stakeholders across Microsoft. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field and at least six years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python; equivalent experience is also accepted. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, additional years of experience, and people management experience. The role requires Microsoft Cloud background screening and offers a typical U.S. base pay range of 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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