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Microsoft • India, Telangana, Hyderabad
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Software Engineering Manager to lead the Azure Data engineering team in Hyderabad. You'll oversee core engineering systems and drive the development of AI-enabled operational databases. This role requires extensive experience in cloud technologies and database management.
You have a strong background in software engineering management, with a focus on cloud technologies and data engineering. Your experience includes leading teams in building and maintaining operational database systems, ensuring high performance and reliability. You understand the intricacies of data integration, big data analytics, and business intelligence, and you are passionate about driving innovation in these areas. You have a proven track record of managing complex projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Your leadership style fosters a culture of excellence, encouraging team members to grow and excel in their roles.
Experience with Microsoft Azure products is a plus, as is familiarity with AI-driven applications and data-first strategies. You are comfortable navigating the challenges of operational databases and have a keen interest in emerging technologies that can enhance data management and analytics capabilities.
As the Principal Software Engineering Manager, you will lead the Azure Data engineering team, focusing on the development and maintenance of Microsoft's operational database systems. You will oversee the engineering and service fundamentals team, ensuring the health and quality of core engineering systems. Your responsibilities will include managing service lifecycle processes, implementing telemetry and insights platforms, and driving live-site excellence across various services. You will collaborate closely with product teams to align engineering efforts with business goals, ensuring that the data platform meets the needs of developers and end-users alike. Your role will also involve mentoring and developing engineering talent, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
Microsoft offers a dynamic work environment where you can thrive as a leader in technology. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of data analytics and cloud computing. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to build the data platform for the age of AI, and be part of a team that is transforming the way organizations leverage data to drive insights and innovation.
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