Principal Software Engineer, Azure Front Door at Microsoft

Pinkenba, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, RESTful API Design, SDK Development, Cloud Architecture, Microservices, Asynchronous Workflows, Problem-Solving, Developer Experience, Customer Empathy, Technical Guidance, Operational Excellence, Mentoring

Industry

Software Development

Description

Architect and build globally distributed, highly available, low-latency management services that scale with Azure's growth. Lead technical design and engineering of core components for APIs, SDKs, and platform integration. Drive end-to-end reliability, availability, and security for critical configuration and onboarding flows. Champion developer experience, ensuring AFD is easy to use and integrates seamlessly with Azure tools and ecosystem. Collaborate closely with Azure portal UX, SDK, and platform teams to deliver consistent and best-in-class Azure experiences. Analyze system telemetry and metrics to ensure operational excellence at scale. Mentor and grow engineers through technical guidance and best practices. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field 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. 6+ years of software engineering experience with a track record in building distributed systems or cloud services. 1+ years expertise in designing and delivering scalable, reliable services in large, complex environments. 1+ years hands-on experience with C#/.NET, C++, or similar languages; proficiency in RESTful API design and SDK development is highly desirable. 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. - Understanding of cloud architecture, microservices, and asynchronous workflows. Passion for developer experience, API design, and customer empathy. - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to decompose complex problems into actionable solutions. - A growth mindset with demonstrated ability to lead through influence, collaborate across org boundaries, and deliver results.

Responsibilities

Architect and build globally distributed, highly available management services. Lead technical design and engineering of core components for APIs, SDKs, and platform integration.