About the Role

Principal Software Engineer role on Microsoft's Global Secure Access team, building an identity-optimized SASE platform. Responsibilities include leading architecture, cross-team collaboration, and end-to-end feature development from endpoint to cloud. Requires 12+ years of C++ experience with Windows internals and low-level networking.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design, implementation, and delivery of scalable, low-latency systems
• Build features across endpoint and cloud services
• Collaborate with multiple teams across Microsoft
• Define requirements, KPIs, priorities, and engineering deliverables
• Mentor and grow team members

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

• BSc./MSc. in Computer Science or equivalent
• 12+ years of experience in object-oriented software implementation in C++
• Strong hands-on background in Windows internal, kernel, and drivers development
• Hands-on experience in developing low-level networking, facing performance and latency challenges

Nice to Have:

• Expertise in design, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems
• Technical leadership experience in high-performing, agile teams
• Proven skills to collaborate cross-group and work effectively within the team

Benefits & Perks

• Industry leading healthcare