Principal Software Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Aug 06, 2025 | |
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OverviewAre you passionate about AI, security, and full stack engineering? Join our development team in Frontier AI Solutions & Technology (FAST) at Microsoft as a Principal Software Engineer. Be part of a team dedicated to innovation and compliance, ensuring security is central to our work. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, architecture, application and database design, development, testing, and deployment. You will enforce engineering best practices to ensure high-quality, scalable, and secure solutions. Additionally, you will leverage AI to develop Copilot features within the application, enhancing user experience and productivity, fostering creativity, and turning ideas into strategic solutions. Apply now to be a part of our innovative and secure future! Are you interested in working for one of the most impactful and emerging areas in Microsoft, and passionate in advancing Microsoft's Cloud Solutions, AI strategy, full stack engineering, Security, Dataverse & D365? Are you interested in a technology start-up like environment, working with highly energetic team, and passionate about working on latest technologies (Azure, AI, Microservices, React, Data, Power Platform and related technologies) to solve critical business problems? Do you want to be part of the journey to build world-class Engineering team for one of largest corporates in the world? If so, then look no further than the Frontier AI Solutions & Technology (FAST) Engineering Team! Frontier AI Solutions & Technology organization is part of Microsoft Customer and Partner Solutions (MCAPS) responsible for all systems and tools to drive Cloud and AI Solutions to help customers realize value for their investments, by supporting Microsoft Field and Corp resources with programmatic and scalable assets. Frontier AI Solutions & Technology Engineering team is responsible for driving and building apps and engineering solutions to enable various roles across MCAPS. Frontier AI Solutions & Technology team is looking for a full stack Software Engineer to join us to drive and deliver innovative and world-class solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for multiple products in Frontier AI Solutions & Technology platform and solutions and deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our users. We are highly energetic team driving direct impact to our customers and Microsoft. We are proud of our diverse culture, and our developers are empowered to innovate. If you have an eye for building impactful apps & solutions in agile environment, this is a great opportunity for you to have an impact on Microsoft's mission to enable our customers to achieve digital transformation through successful adoption of Microsoft Cloud solutions.
ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership and Engineering Excellence: Lead the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, architecture, application and database design, development, testing, and deployment, while enforcing engineering best practices to ensure high-quality, scalable, and secure solutions. Leverage AI and develop Copilot features within the application to enhance user experience and productivity. Solution Design and Architecture: Develop resilient solution designs that adhere to architectural best practices, security by design, and business goals, guiding the team in selecting optimal technologies and design patterns for sustainable and high-performing systems. Mentorship and Team Development: Mentor team members through code reviews and design feedback, promoting skill growth, inclusion, and a collaborative culture that contributes to both individual and team success. Collaboration and Cross-Team Partnership: Foster collaboration with Microsoft product teams, program managers, and user experience (UX) designers to manage dependencies, share knowledge, and jointly deliver updates to enhance engineering capabilities. Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce best practices in coding, testing, and documentation to ensure high standards for code quality, performance, and service reliability. Site Reliability: Support and maintain existing services & integrations with LOB applications across the enterprise. Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Identify and implement opportunities for automation, process optimization, and technical innovation, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement within the team. Planning and Communication: Participate actively in sprint and semester planning, provide accurate cost estimates, and maintain transparent communication on deliverables, risks, and milestones. Culture: Embody our culture and values. | |