Principal Software Engineer (Architect) Job at Microsoft Corporation (Redmond)

Principal Engineer (Software Architect)

At Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) our purpose is to 'open up the world for th...

Location

Australia , South Bank

Salary:

Not provided

Flight Centre Brand

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years experience as a Technical Lead or Technical Architect
Experience in transactional domains (e.g. bookings, payments, e-commerce) where data integrity and financial accountability are critical
Broad experience across diverse technology stacks with the ability to assess trade-offs across languages, paradigms, hosting models and data storage approaches
Strong experience designing and delivering cloud-native applications built for global scale, reliability, security and performance
Strong knowledge of architecture styles including SOA, micro-services and common software design patterns
Holistic understanding of the full software lifecycle including CI/CD, observability, production support, reporting and developer tooling
Exposure to Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, Redis and AWS services such as EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3 and CloudFront
Demonstrated experience applying AI-assisted development practices and a strong point of view on embedding AI and agentic capabilities into engineering workflows
Proven ability to partner with and influence senior business stakeholders
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Job Responsibility

Shape technical strategy through hands-on involvement in product discovery, prototyping and planning
Design pragmatic, cloud‑native architectures with a focus on simplicity, reuse, testability, performance and stability
Lead data‑oriented architectural design, defining how data is produced, owned and transformed across business processes
Validate and evolve architectural decisions through spikes, proofs of concept and close collaboration with engineers and technical leads
Champion adoption of AI and agentic capabilities in engineering workflows, leveraging emerging technologies to improve delivery and impact
Stay close to delivery and the code, supporting teams with system dependencies, risk identification and production readiness
Establish and promote architectural patterns, standards and best practices that scale across teams and domains
Mentor engineers and technical leaders, empowering teams to make sound architectural decisions within clear security and stability guardrails
Continuously improve engineering quality, developer experience, tooling, pipelines and ways of working through hands‑on contribution

What we offer

Inclusive company culture
Equal Opportunity Employer
Individualised ongoing Learning & Development via communities of practice
Innovation Days
Dedicated Engineering Days
Access to LinkedIn Learning for ongoing skills development
Women in PM&E group
Exclusive staff discounts
Travel discounts including family and friends
Career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses across the globe

Fulltime

Principal Software Engineer - Security Architect

The Cloud & AI organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions t...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

163000.00 - 296400.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field 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
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Job Responsibility

Partner with engineering teams to understand and improve the security posture of many systems related to Identity
Collaborate with teams to bring to fruition cross-company security initiatives
Assist engineering teams in resolving difficult technical problems
Provide vision and thought leadership for state-of-the-art security of the Microsoft estate
When needed, engage hands-on with the building, operations and security of services, systems and applications
Embody our culture and values

Fulltime

Principal Software Engineer - Front End Architect

The Fabric Platform Shell team is dedicated to creating the best SaaS data devel...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

142400.00 - 257500.00 CAD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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
Experience creating or extending architectural design for complex front end systems
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
3+ years demonstrated expertise in developing complex web application and front-end architectures on technology including JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and at least one popular web frontend framework such as React, Vue, or Angular
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Master'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
A passion for delivering modern, high-performance user experiences in browser environments
Experience in building great developer and user experiences for modern analytics systems
A deep curiosity and willingness to question the status quo
High enthusiasm, integrity, ingenuity, results-orientation, and self-motivation in a fast-paced environment
A love for tackling the next problem, the next experiment, and the next partnership

Job Responsibility

Architecting and designing highly scalable experiences for the Fabric Platform in browser environments
Working with engineering managers and developers on full stack and backend development to deliver comprehensive experiences based on the architecture
Collaborating closely with UX & UI designers, product managers, program managers, and other engineers throughout the product feature development lifecycle
Demonstrating technical leadership by identifying gaps and writing high-quality code
Embody our culture and values
Coding: Review and write code to meet team standards, ensure adequate test coverage, and maintain code quality. Use automated tools, debug proactively, and lead by example in producing secure, maintainable, and performant code. Apply and promote coding patterns and best practices across the team
Design: Create and drive effective test strategies, ensure security testing, and improve the test suite. Build testable code, identify dependencies, collaborate across teams, and own architectural decisions to meet performance, security, and compliance requirements
Engineering Excellence: Apply secure design principles, scale products to customer requirements, automate production and deployment, and ensure compliance with regulations. Stay current with technology trends, advocate best practices, and support development tools
Implement: Drive project planning and estimation, ensure security and compliance in plans, automate deployments, and use experimentation to measure impact. Monitor dependencies and enact rollback plans when needed
Reliability and Supportability: Integrate logging and telemetry for monitoring, act as a designated responsible individual (DRI), resolve incidents, maintain live site operations, and improve troubleshooting guides and support documentation

Fulltime

Principal Software Engineer - Simulation & Digital Twin Architect

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-ce...

Location

United States , Austin;Warren;Mountain View

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field
10+ years of software engineering experience, including principal-level architecture or technical leadership for large-scale, multi-team platforms or systems
Deep experience with at least one major 3D or manufacturing simulation environment (e.g., Unity, Unreal, NVIDIA Isaac/Omniverse)
Proven track record integrating systems across PLM/CAD, MES/production, PLC/controls, and data/analytics platforms
Strong programming skills in C++, C#, Python, or similar, with experience designing APIs, services, and data models
Experience with cloud and on-prem environments (e.g., Kubernetes, GPU clusters, data lakes) for high-scale simulation and Digital Twin workloads

Job Responsibility

Own the end-to-end architecture for GM’s manufacturing Digital Twin & Simulation stack (plant models, AMR/cobot and equipment simulation, material flow, and integrations with PLM, CAD, MES, and data platforms)
Define and maintain enterprise reference architectures, APIs, and data contracts used across plants and business units
Architect scalable data schemas and pipelines for ingesting and managing plant and floor data for both simulation and operational twins
Design modular, distributed simulation architectures that balance fidelity and cost across cloud and on-prem environments (e.g., Kubernetes, GPU clusters, data lakes)
Lead cross-functional, multi-team initiatives
align teams and vendors to shared architectures and standards
Act as a principal technical voice for Digital Twin & Simulation, mentoring senior/staff/principal engineers and influencing technical direction across GM

What we offer

Relocation benefits

Fulltime