Full Time

Principal Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Microsoft
Redmond, WA
$180,000 - $270,000* / year (about $87–$130 an hour)

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What a Principal Software Engineer, Distributed Systems usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Principal Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems designs, develops, and maintains complex, scalable software solutions. This role involves leading technical initiatives, mentoring other engineers, and ensuring the reliability and performance of distributed systems. Responsibilities often include architectural design, code reviews, and troubleshooting production issues. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or Go, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and familiarity with distributed databases, message queues, and containerization technologies are typically required.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving abilities, a deep understanding of distributed systems principles, and excellent communication skills often thrive in this role.

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