Principal Software Engineering Manager - W+D
Core
Lead a diverse engineering team to build and deliver AI solutions and automation frameworks for Windows compatibility, regression detection, and test methodology.
Role type
Principal Software Engineering Manager (AI & Compatibility Infrastructure)
Builds
AI-powered regression detection tools, automation frameworks, and compatibility mitigation solutions for the Windows codebase.
Domain
Operating Systems (Windows) + Artificial Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, team hiring and development, technical strategy and roadmap definition, incident response management, CI/CD optimization, cross-team collaboration, ambiguity management.
Preferred skills
Experience building AI solutions, experience with MCPs (Model Context Protocols).
Technologies
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, AI frameworks, MCPs.
Responsibilities
Build and grow a high-performing engineering team; set technical strategy and roadmap; drive execution on compatibility challenges and AI integration; own incident-response strategy; foster engineering excellence and inclusion culture; partner with global engineering leaders.
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership with hands-on team management
