Principal Software Engineering Manager - Developer Platform

• Define and drive the roadmap, ensuring alignment with organizational security and compliance requirements
• Establish and enforce best practices for first party development
• Partner with Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Platform Engineering teams to align developer toolset with the broader security frameworks (e.g., Microsoft SDL, 1ES)
• Lead the design, implementation, and enforcement of secure-by-default configurations for services and resource
• Engage with internal and external security communities, contributing to security standards and best practices within Microsoft
• Lead and mentor a team of security-focused engineers, focused on developer productivity, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence
• Establish team OKRs/KPIs for measuring security improvements and operational effectiveness

• 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
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

4+ years people management experience