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Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft· Software Engineering
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Redmond, WA, United States$142.8k - $274.8kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Leader-level role within the Entra End User UX team (IAM) focused on technical leadership, architectural ownership, AI innovation, platform strategy, and engineering excellence for End user experiences (MyAccount and My* experiences). Emphasis on cross-organizational influence, scalable and secure solutions, and mentoring while driving AI-native development across agents, workflows, and UIs.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the technical vision, architecture, and long-term strategy for the End user experience and foundational architecture for powering PAM, MySignin & Myaccess
  • Lead cross-organizational initiatives that advance AI-powered administration, platform modernization, and shared engineering capabilities, delivering scalable, secure, resilient, and accessible solutions
  • Partner with engineering, product, design, and security leaders to influence roadmap decisions, resolve complex technical challenges, and ensure successful execution of high-impact investments
  • Establish and champion engineering excellence through architectural guidance, operational rigor, performance optimization, and continuous improvement of platform quality and reliability
  • Mentor and develop senior engineers while raising the technical bar across the organization through thought leadership, technical reviews, and best-practice adoption

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience

Skills

Required:Technical leadershipArchitectural design
Nice to have:AI/ML

Benefits

  • Benefits and other compensation may apply (see pay information link)
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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