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Principal Software Engineering Manager
Microsoft
Bengaluru, IND
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
Hybrid
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- 10+ years' experience in software engineering, computer science, or related technical discipline.
- Proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, Go, Ruby, Rust, Python, JavaScript, C, C++, C#, Java.
- 3+ years' experience leading engineering teams delivering complex cloud, platform, integration, or service systems.
- Experience setting technical direction and driving execution across multiple engineers or teams in a complex cross-functional environment.
- Proven ability to hire, coach, and develop engineers while maintaining high standards for technical quality and operational excellence.
- Proven ability to partner across organizations, align stakeholders, and improve reliability, delivery predictability, and engineering effectiveness for business-critical systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading or owning large-scale cloud platform, control-plane, marketplace, or partner/ISV integration systems, with a focus on reliability, performance, and developer experience.
- Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of applied AI—LLMs, agentic systems, orchestration frameworks, RAG, tool/function calling, guardrails, and AI evaluation/quality practices.
- Proven ability to run operationally critical platforms, including incident response, on-call leadership, observability, and cross-org escalation.
- Track record of cross-team collaboration and influence, working with partner owners and platform teams to drive best practices and paved paths.
- Familiarity with provisioning, billing, identity, or storage integration challenges at scale, including diagnosing and reducing operational failures.
- Experienced people manager able to balance execution, operational stability, and long-term platform investment in complex, high-change environments.
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