Principal Software Engineer
Microsoft
Principal Software Engineer
Prague, Czech Republic
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Overview
We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team!
Our team (IC3 Platform & AI Ops Engineering) is central team that focuses on security, deployment, reliability and AI operations for all of IC3. This candidate will be passionate, self-motivated, and experienced in microservices. This role is essential in building tools, processes, automation, and engineering infrastructure that empower IC3 developers worldwide to create secure and compliant services trusted by both consumers and highly-regulated enterprises.
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 field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
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.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with geographically distributed teams across Microsoft (including IC3, Azure, and Office) and cross-functional disciplines (including developer, security, privacy, and compliance teams).
- Formulate security best practices and solutions for IC3 and evangelize these while fostering strong accountability with developers.
- Formulate standardize deployment tools, processes, and architectures to help developers effortlessly meet these requirements and assist microservice owners in onboarding these solutions.
- Evangelize broad and structural changes to engineering practices by working with internal engineers and living their experiences by closely working with them.
- Transform incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into solid plans.
- Make effective, data-driven trade-offs between competing business needs and between quick fixes and full-scale solutions.
- Design easy-to-use solutions for problems with complex constraints while delivering incremental value.
- Exhibit the ability to work cross-functionally in a global organization with diverse partners in different time zones.
- Embody our Culture & Values.