Job Description

We are building a center of excellence for Windows platform in Windows India organization. The platform enables first-party and third-party developers to build amazing Windows apps. As a Principal Software Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-quality software components and libraries for Windows Developers. * You will be exposing the capabilities via APIs which need to follow consistent patterns, are scalable, extensible and maintainable. You will also play a key role in open-ended explorations, prototyping and identifying opportunities for our developers. You will have the amazing opportunity learn and grow by working closely with the architects, senior engineers, Program Managers, and AI/ML scientists who contribute to the overall technical vision and strategy of the "architectural how" of how we build a scalable architecture with great fundamentals (such as performance, power, reliability). And you may need to interact with our amazing open resource community developers via GitHub. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Deep technical experience including leading others Researching (and perhaps building prototypes and beyond) some new ways of doing something Demonstrates a mastery of communication and data presentation and storytelling skills. Exhibits a growth mindset and humility, while working through high stakes scenarios. Proven experiences as an ally who can further a more open, diverse, and inclusive workplace with a goal of everyone feeling like they belong. Demonstrated hypothesis-driven, problem-solving orientation Solid technical and analytical skills, and a passion for customers. Solid design, coding, debugging, teamwork, and communication skills. 12 + years of experience shipping commercial software. Experience working on Open-Source projects in GitHub. Experience with Windows development tools and technologies, including Visual Studio and the Windows SDK. XAML familiarity is a plus. Win32 application and systems programming experience will be a bonus.

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