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Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft

$139,900 - $304,200
Aug 20, 2025
Redmond, WA, USA
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The MeTA team under OneDrive and Sharepoint (ODSP) is looking to hire a Principal Software Engineer to build infrastructures and features for document processing, transformation, and enrichment at hyperscale. The role aims to design and deliver systems that enable partners and ISVs to migrate from other cloud providers, improve core systems performance and efficiencies, and ensure zero customer impact during change management. Additionally, the role will deliver systems for business continuity planning, provide telemetry for service optimization, and reduce the response time for detecting and resolving service issues.

Requirements

  • 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C
  • 6+ years of experience with cloud-scale services and server/service management features
  • 6+ years of experience with building and designing cloud-scale infrastructure components
  • Proficient in delivering and interacting with REST API’s and web services across multiple systems
  • Proven coding, debugging, algorithm design and problem-solving skills
  • Able to learn new systems quickly and adapt new methodologies to our service
  • Keen interest and experience related to cloud scale distributed design and patterns

Responsibilities

  • build infrastructures and features for document processing, transformation, and enrichment at hyperscale
  • design and deliver systems that enable partners and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to migrate from other cloud providers
  • improve core systems performance and efficiencies
  • ensure zero customer impact throughout the change management cycle
  • deliver systems to meet our business continuity planning goals
  • provide telemetry for optimizing the service
  • drive our response time for detecting and resolving service issues down

Other

  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Ability to drive clarity in ambigous situations
  • Ability and eagerness to work across and partner with multiple engineering teams to achieve business goals.
  • You are passionate about system-level software (e.g., distributed systems, operating systems, databases, networking, etc.) and will will contribute expertise across the software development lifecycle - from ideation and architecture to writing high-quality code and shipping products.