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Principal Software Engineering Manager

United States, Washington, RedmondFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead, coach, and grow a team of software engineers while owning execution for scalable, high-throughput, multi-tenant services and data pipelines supporting asset discovery, attack-path analysis, and remediation.

Role type

Principal Software Engineering Manager (IC + Leadership)

Builds

Scalable cloud services, distributed systems, and AI/ML-enabled security capabilities

Domain

Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure / Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

People management, technical leadership, architecture design, CI/CD integration, incident response, capacity planning, large-scale data processing, AI/ML security

Preferred skills

Experience with Kusto/Azure Data Explorer, Spark, Azure Synapse, concurrency optimization, live-site operations

Technologies

C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Kusto, Azure Data Explorer, Spark, Azure Synapse

Responsibilities

Coach and develop engineers, define technical direction for security services, establish engineering fundamentals (security, resiliency, performance), improve observability and operational readiness, lead cross-organizational projects, deliver AI-enabled security capabilities

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership