Microsoft Azure Storage is a massively scalable, highly distributed, ubiquitously accessible cloud storage platform, designed to scale out and serve the entire world. Azure storage already runs at Exascale (storing Exabytes of data) and we will scale our designs over the next decade to support Zettascale (storing Zettabytes of data).

As a Principal Software Engineering Manager on Azure Storage Mover, you will work on building the online ingestion Platform that will enable customers to migrate their on-premises data to Azure Storage. The Azure Storage Mover is a standalone storage service whose mission is to provide simple, seamless online data migration to Azure Storage and enhanced data management solutions to customers. Our mantra is to innovate, grow and learn.

We are looking for a talented Engineering Manager who have a diverse set of skills, in building high impact products and, build productive, diverse and inclusive teams with strong interest in working with helping people grow their careers.

The Job provides you an opportunity to:

• Lead a team of talented engineers to have a huge impact on innovating solutions to seamlessly migrate on-premises data to Azure Storage

• Work in a world class engineering team with a senior team of engineers, architects, and leadership; a set of peers and mentors that will help you grow your career on the fast track.

• To be part of a dynamic community - that will enable you to, both, learn as well as collaborate and contribute with best minds in the industry

• To tackle challenges of scale and criticality that will broaden your engineering horizons

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.

Responsibilities

• Manage the team: Attract and retain talent while supporting career development and growth of team members.

• Own and show strong technical and non-technical leadership in driving the Mover product E2E.

• Create a team culture of quality first mentality that directly contributes to delivering high quality features and changes as part of the stack.

• Research and deep dive into technical issues and bring clarity to the team as needed.

• Own planning and ensure top deliverables are met for the success of Microsoft, Azure Storage, and the team.

• Contribute to the overall technical direction of Azure storage alongside other managers across geo locations.

• Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C#, GoLang, Java, C, C++, or Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• 4+ years of experiences managing a team of engineers by setting clear expectations, keeping team members energized, and delivering great results

• 6+ years os experiences in building quality products and services preferably in distributed systems, linux systems, building solutions in GoLang

• 6+ years of experiences designing and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for quality and engineering excellence at scale.

• 6+years of experiences shipping products - on time with high quality.

Other Requirements:

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

• 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: 

• OR related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, GoLang, Java, JavaScript, Python

• OR Master'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#, GoLang, Java, JavaScript, Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• Prior hands-on development experience including leading architecture for large scale system (storage, cloud computing) designing, and writing code, experience in coding

• Ability to demonstarate empathy for customers using the product.

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