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Principal Software Engineer-October 2024
Redmond
Oct 27, 2025
About Principal Software Engineer

  OneDrive and SharePoint are rapidly growing services at the center of Microsoft's cloud, reaching almost every part of the company, like Windows and Office. You would be a part of a team that can fundamentally change the way that millions of people use their devices and interact with the most important content in their lives.

  As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll design and deliver systems that enable partners and ISVs to migrate from other cloud providers, improve core systems performance and efficiencies, and ensure zero customer impact throughout the change management cycle. You will deliver systems to meet our business continuity planning goals, provide telemetry for optimizing the service and drive our response time for detecting and resolving service issues down.

  Responsibilities

  We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer who loves creating and building things that delight and protect our customers. You will be working with a team of Engineers, PMs, and Designers, and work closely with other teams across Microsoft to deliver large scale, distributed architectures, and features to meet OneDrive and SharePoint's core infrastructure needs.

  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.

  Preferred Qualifications

  10+ years of industry programming, software development, and/or software engineering experience

  Proficient in delivering and interacting with REST API’s and web services across multiple systems

  Experience in Coding, debugging, algorithm design and problem-solving skills

  Experience with cloud-scale services and server/service management features

  Able to learn new systems quickly and adapt new methodologies to our service

  Experience with building cloud-scale infrastructure components

  Awareness, passion, and experience related to cloud scale distributed design and patterns

  Familiar with secure software design concepts

  Proven track record of delivering projects that include multiple components

  Collaborate with partner teams to meet the engineering goals in a unified manner

  Ability and eagerness to work across and partner with multiple engineering teams to achieve business goals

  Software Engineering IC5 - 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

  #ODSPEng

  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) .

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