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Principal System Software Engineer
Redmond, WA
Job Description
OverviewAre you fascinated by the intricate interplay between hardware and software? Do you thrive on the challenge of optimizing system performance and ensuring seamless functionality across diverse fleet? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Principal System Software Engineer.As a Principal System Software Engineer, you will serve as a visionary leader and technical authority, spearheading the design and implementation of sophisticated software solutions that span hardware, firmware, operating systems, HOST software, and cloud services that powers Azure cloud. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving the development of next-generation technologies, system architecture, and delivering robust, scalable solutions to meet the World's computer needs. 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.
ResponsibilitiesStrategic Architecture Development: You will lead the strategic architecture and development efforts for complex system software projects, leveraging your deep understanding of hardware, firmware, operating systems, and distributed systems to conceptualize innovative solutions that address current and future challenges.Advanced Firmware and Hardware Interactions: Collaborating closely with hardware and firmware engineers, you will architect and implement firmware solutions that maximize the efficiency and functionality of hardware components, optimizing system performance and enabling seamless integration with software layers.Software Development: Design and implement high-quality software components spanning hardware interfaces, firmware, operating systems, host software, and Linux-based systems. Leverage your expertise in low-level programming languages and system-level development to deliver robust and scalable solutions.Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Lead by example through hands-on contributions, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving.Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in system software development. Drive innovation through research initiatives, prototyping new technologies, and evaluating novel approaches to address complex technical challenges.Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware developers, and system architects, to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer requirements. Communicate technical concepts and project updates clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels.Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.Embody our Culture and Values
ResponsibilitiesStrategic Architecture Development: You will lead the strategic architecture and development efforts for complex system software projects, leveraging your deep understanding of hardware, firmware, operating systems, and distributed systems to conceptualize innovative solutions that address current and future challenges.Advanced Firmware and Hardware Interactions: Collaborating closely with hardware and firmware engineers, you will architect and implement firmware solutions that maximize the efficiency and functionality of hardware components, optimizing system performance and enabling seamless integration with software layers.Software Development: Design and implement high-quality software components spanning hardware interfaces, firmware, operating systems, host software, and Linux-based systems. Leverage your expertise in low-level programming languages and system-level development to deliver robust and scalable solutions.Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Lead by example through hands-on contributions, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving.Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in system software development. Drive innovation through research initiatives, prototyping new technologies, and evaluating novel approaches to address complex technical challenges.Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware developers, and system architects, to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer requirements. Communicate technical concepts and project updates clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels.Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.Embody our Culture and Values
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
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