Principal Engineer

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who want to work in a startup-like environment and enjoy tough challenges. You will partner with key Azure platform teams to create products that enable customers to adopt Azure to host their network infrastructure and operations. Our market opportunity is huge, and our team is expanding. As a Principal SWE you will contribute to the Azure Local product vision and be responsible for architecting solutions ground-up. You will Incubate new ideas, carry PoC, convert into feature requirements Take features from ideation to successful global roll out Act as an expert code and design reviewer and mentor other engineers Accelerate development velocity for all engineers and deliver continuous improvements to the team's process and codebase Establish best coding practices and automation process Build strong cross group collaboration with other cross-geo teams to remove blockers and drive for comprehensive end-end service delivery Work on customer support cases, collaborate with various internal teams and customers to resolved within the SLA timelines. Collaborate with Product management team to conduct customer workshops to educate customers on features, translate the feedback into engineering requitements. Torch bearer for AI driven development To thrive in this position, you should be a creative and analytical thinker, technical, and committed to excellence. Ability to lead complex projects with strong record of end to end delivery of high-quality products is a huge plus. You are willing to learn from our customers and your peers. You excel at customer and stakeholder management. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 15+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, c#, .NET. Golang, Java, or Python 10+ years of experience in commercial software development Experience in building, shipping and operating reliable, distributed systems software Ability to engage in site-reliability engineering practices Understanding of basic computer networking Self-starter, who proactively identifies problems and drives for resolution Great problem-solving skills and outstanding drive for results Knowledge of security compliance of Public cloud services Ability to learn and grasps concepts quickly in a fast-paced environment Commitment to collaboration and teamwork and ability to deliver via influence Advanced technical degree (MS/PhD) is a plus This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. *