Overview

We are looking for a Principal Software Engineering Manager to help us deliver highly scalable capacity management services and world-class platform capacity experience from our Belgrade, Serbia offices. As part of this work, you and your team will have opportunities to work both on the most fundamental layers of the Azure Control Plane's technology stack including the Azure Allocator, as well as on Azure's central capacity services, such as Compute Capacity Central (CCC) and the Azure Compute Management and Automation System (CMAS). You and your team will work in close collaboration with your partner teams and develop and drive your own agenda. In collaboration with your partner teams, you will be responsible for the core services that track and manage capacity usage in Azure, maintain capacity buffers and provide key capacity telemetry. You will also work on highly efficient and customer-friendly capacity reservation services, customer workload deployment support, and you will build key platform capabilities to enhance Azure's end-to-end capacity management excellence.

Azure is a global cloud platform that empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. In addition to the public cloud offerings, the Azure platform also hosts global-scale Microsoft-internal services such as Microsoft Teams, Office, Bing, SQL, and so forth. The customer's capacity experience plays a critical role in the success of Azure, and we seek to further invest in this area by building a new team of experts in Serbia – software engineers, data engineers, and data scientists – to drive important initiatives to further enhance Azure's platform capacity management capabilities, and our customer's capacity experience.

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND strong technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
2. In-depth experience with cloud-scale applications and live services.
3. Proven experience in building, managing and/or leading an engineering team.

Preferred / Additional Qualifications:

1. Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND extensive technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
2. Proven experience leading teams that maintain live services.

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.

Responsibilities

1. Design and develop distributed cloud software services and solutions that are engineered for scale, availability, high performance, and high reliability.
2. Own and deliver complete features including design, architecture, implementation, testability, debugging, and shipping.
3. Lead the refinement of products through data analytics and make informed decisions in engineering products through data integration.
4. Collaborate with partner teams across the world to drive key platform capacity management capabilities and enhance customer capacity experience scenarios.
5. Deliver high quality of service to Azure customers through live-site excellence.
6. Found and build a new Serbia-based team of software engineers, data engineers, and possibly data scientists. Over time, the team will grow in size and become a core part of the Azure Core Platform Capacity & Efficiency Team, focusing on the key services responsible for capacity management and capacity experience.
7. Hire top talent and foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits/perks

Industry leading healthcare

Educational resources

Discounts on products and services

Savings and investments

Maternity and paternity leave

Generous time away

Giving programs

Opportunities to network and connect

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