New 
Principle Engineer-Networking
 Microsoft | |
 United States, California, Mountain View | |
 Oct 04, 2025 | |
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OverviewDo you want to be at the forefront of innovating the latest hardware designs to propel Microsoft's cloud growth? Are you seeking a unique career opportunity that combines technical capabilities, cross-team collaboration with business insight and strategy? 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 achieve 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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day. Join the Strategic Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team within Microsoft's Azure Hardware Systems and Infrastructure (AHSI) organization, the team behind Microsoft's expanding Cloud Infrastructure and for powering Microsoft's "Intelligent Cloud" mission. Microsoft delivers more than 200 online services to more than one billion individuals worldwide, and AHSI is the team behind our expanding cloud infrastructure. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's cloud businesses including Microsoft Azure, Bing, MSN, Office 365, OneDrive, Skype, Teams and Xbox Live. We are seeking a Principle Engineer Networking to joing our team!
ResponsibilitiesArchitect and lead development of robust networking and telemetry frameworks for large-scale cloud platforms. Own end-to-end technical strategy, making high-impact architectural decisions. Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and growth. Collaborate with product, hardware, and business teams to define requirements and deliver strategic solutions. Ensure code quality, reliability, and security through rigorous reviews and automation. Drive adoption of best practices in observability, diagnostics, and performance optimization. Represent the team in cross-functional forums, influencing organizational priorities and technical direction. Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement for live site reliability. | |