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Principal Software Engineering Manager - Azure Core

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leads technical strategy, design, and delivery of Azure Core solutions, optimizing code performance and managing complex site incidents for global customer requirements.

Role type

Principal Software Engineering Manager (Azure Core)

Builds

Azure Core products, applications, services, and platforms

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure / Virtualization / Operating Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Technical leadership, system design, code optimization, incident management, stakeholder partnership, project planning, performance scaling

Preferred skills

Virtualization features, Operating systems features, device drivers, firmware development

Technologies

C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python

Responsibilities

Oversee partnership with stakeholders to determine user requirements across multiple product lines; Provide technical leadership for design documents and dependency identification; Optimize, debug, and refactor code to improve performance and ROI; Drive project and release plans in coordination with project managers; Lead resolution of complex site incidents and direct work of engineers across product lines; Communicate new standards to ensure product development meets scaling needs and performance expectations.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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