Principal Software Engineering Manager - Azure Storage - Front End Security Platform Team - Microsoft Corporation

Are you excited about being at the forefront of cloud storage innovation? Join our dynamic Azure Storage team and become part of a group dedicated to revolutionizing how data is managed and accessed globally. As a member of our team, you'll be immersed in cutting-edge technology, tackling diverse challenges, and driving innovation that impacts businesses and individuals worldwide. With a focus on reliability, performance, and security, we're reshaping the future of cloud storage, and we want you to contribute your skills and expertise to our mission. **As a Principal Software Engineering Manager in our Azure Storage Front End Security Platform Team** , you'll lead a talented group of engineers in developing and maintaining critical components of the Azure Storage stack. Your role involves overseeing the design, implementation, and enhancement of key services, such as VM Disks, Object Storage, and Azure Data Lake Service Gen 2. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our services meet the scalability, latency, and security requirements of large-scale storage systems. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to dive deep into distributed systems architecture, address complex technical challenges, and drive continuous improvement in system reliability and performance. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, gain deep expertise in cloud storage technologies, and make a significant impact on a globally recognized platform. Additionally, we offer flexible work arrangements, including the option to work partially or fully from home, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance and tailor your work environment to your preferences. Join us and be part of shaping the future of cloud storage technology. 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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day. **Responsibilities** + Guides partnership with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project manager, technical lead) to determine user requirements within and across teams. + Guides teams and leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform. + Optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI). + Guides team to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items in coordination with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers). + Guides team for Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and monitors other engineers across product lines, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions. + Leads product development and scaling to customer requirements and applies best practices for meeting scaling needs and performance expectations and holds accountability for products that do not meet expectations. + Other + Embody our Culture (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) and Values (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture) **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline 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. + 4+ years people management experience. + 3+ years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems. + 3+ years of prior experiences with web services, storage, cloud computing, and?large scale?systems. **Other Requirements:** + 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 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. + 4+ years people management experience. + Knowledge of and/or subject matter expertise in REST, service reliability, Network Security, Encryption and Authentication. Software Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $173,200 - $282,200 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 1, 2024. \#azurecorejobs Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .