Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
, , Czechia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Software Engineering, Mentoring, Cloud Infrastructure, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Design Documents, Operational Excellence, Incident Response, Infrastructure as Code, Distributed Systems, Technical Direction, Cross-Team Collaboration, Monitoring

Industry

Software Development

Description
Partner with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of scenarios. Lead identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform. Lead by example and mentor others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across products. Leverage subject-matter expertise of cross-product features with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items. Hold accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers across products/solutions, working on-call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions. Proactively seek new knowledge and adapt to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale and shares knowledge with other engineers. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Proven ability to act as tech lead for cross‑team programs. Track record of owning architecture and technical direction for large, distributed systems and developer platforms. Demonstrated multiplier impact - mentoring senior engineers and uplifting engineering standards across teams. Experience driving operational excellence and incident response improvements. Hands-on experience with Azure cloud infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code tools. Ability to shape product discovery by leveraging insights and metrics, developing hypotheses and success criteria, and ensuring features deliver sustainable, long-term value. Proven ability to thrive in multi-national, culturally diverse environments.
Responsibilities
Lead the identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for products and services. Mentor engineers and ensure the production of extensible and maintainable code across products.
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