Principal Software Engineering Manager (.NET Preferred)

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• Experience in management or team leadership roles, demonstrating the ability to lead and influence across teams.
• Proficiency in programming languages like C#, Java, C++ or similar.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• People management experience.
• Familiarity with the .NET ecosystem.
• Experience in maintaining open-source projects.
• Experience in creating efficient engineering systems.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and inspire a team of engineers dedicated to MSBuild and the Visual Studio for .NET.
• Direct planning, prioritization, and day-to-day execution of tasks, ensuring alignment with overarching goals.
• Provide constructive and supportive feedback to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with fellow managers across the .NET and Visual Studio teams, orchestrating cross-team initiatives for seamless integration.
• Engage with customers, both internal and external to Microsoft, to guarantee that MSBuild contributes to unlocking the full potential of .NET.

Perks and Benefits

Software Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across Czechia is Kč 1,983,000.00 - Kč 3,553,000.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.