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The Business Applications & Platform (BAP) is one of the most exciting organizations at Microsoft. BAP products represent a new era of business applications that start from data, use AI, are built for collaboration, and democratize solving business problems with low-code/no-code platforms. The team builds the Dynamics 365 suite of business applications and the Power Platform suite of low-code platforms.

This team is responsible for Dataverse core platform which Dynamics 365 suite of application and low code Power Platform is built upon. The Dataverse core platform has the backbone plumbing for storage, middle tier and is the main driver for availability, performance and Gross Margin for entire suite of Business Applications. The platform is used by many millions of users every day for their day-to-day jobs. Uptime, performance, security and running it in most cost-effective way is of paramount importance. Platform is also building a scale out solution where the multiple instances of the application can be working together under a single accessible endpoint. Collectively, we are responsible for an incredible portfolio of platform capabilities that help guide businesses along their journey to achieve more.

Our team is seeking a Principal Group Engineering Manager to join our team to deliver on our Dataverse core platform capabilities. You will be responsible for leading an engineering team chartered to design, implement, and deploy platform capabilities that directly contribute to bring revenue through the Business applications in addition to operating the services at unprecedented scale. A big part of your role is ensuring our engineering work is tightly bound to our growth priorities, objectives and our customers succeed with our software and services.

You will partner closely with leaders in Product Management, design, user research and marketing to deliver innovative and impactful solutions that reach millions of customers worldwide.  You will also get an opportunity to collaborate with teams inside Microsoft like SQL, Cosmos DB, Search and all of BAP to help Business applications to grow and innovate.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineering managers and engineers to build scalable services.

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of services for scale, throughput, durability, and low latency.

• Innovate and make service deployment and maintenance an efficient well-oiled machine that provides reliability with minimal manual engineer intervention.

• Oversee partnership with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project manager, technical lead) to determine user requirements within and across teams for multiple solutions or products.

• Lead the definition of requirements, key performance indicator (KPIs), priorities and planning of engineering deliverables. 

• Lead teams and provides technical leadership for identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.

• Lead the optimization, debugging, refactoring, and reusing of code to improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).

• Coach and guide team deliver on multiple projects, releases, and work items in coordination with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) across products and services.

• Drive a Live Site culture within the organization to ensure services truly delight our customers/partners.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• 5+ years of direct people management experience. 

Other Requirements:

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in development and design at scale.

• Experience operating in an Agile environment.

Software Engineering M6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $158,500 - $276,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $202,800 - $304,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 22, 2024.

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