Principal SW Engineering Manager--Win365 Team

You will get an amazing opportunity to contribute to both business and technology. This role is crucial to our engineering team, drive full end to end engineering cycle of critical scenario, collaborate with internal partner teams and plan, design, implement and live site support with high quality: Define and drive the long-term infrastructure strategy and technical roadmap for Windows 365. Lead architecture decisions for highly scalable, resilient, and secure cloud platforms and services. Establish engineering standards, reliability practices, and operational excellence frameworks across the organization. Drive platform modernization initiatives focused on scalability, security, compliance, automation, and efficiency. Partner closely with Azure and platform teams to influence platform capabilities and service architecture. Build, develop, and lead a high-performing infrastructure engineering organization. Coach and mentor engineering managers and senior technical leaders. Create clarity around strategy, priorities, execution, and success metrics. Foster an inclusive culture focused on accountability, collaboration, innovation, and customer obsession. Drive talent development, succession planning, and organizational health. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python or equivalent experience. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Science or other technical field. 10+ years of software engineering experience building scalable services and infrastructure on top of cloud infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP. 3+ years' experience leading engineering teams delivering complex infrastructure, platform, release, or validation systems. Demonstrated ability to harness next-generation AI development tools like GitHub Copilot, Copilot CLI/SDK, Claude CLI, or equivalents to transform the SDLC by building agents, plugins, skills, and MCP servers that drive automation and engineering excellence at scale. Technical experience and knowledge in Enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure, architecture designs & proficiency in Azure PaaS services and cloud-native platforms, including: App Platform & Compute: Web Apps, Function Apps, AKS, Azure Container Apps. Data & Databases: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Synapse, and NoSQL databases. Excellent technical design skills and proven ability to drive large scale system designs for commercial projects or products. Experience and involvement with DevOps. Fluent English communication skill. Ambitious, self-motivated. Agile, can-do attitude and great at dealing with ambiguity. Solid coding, debugging and problem-solving skills. Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming language paradigms. Keen interest in mentoring early in career engineers. Ability to generate clarity in ambiguous situations. Ability to quickly ramp up, understand complex problems, and create solutions across many products. Great communication skills to collaborate cross-group and work effectively within the team. Expertise in developing large scale services. Experience monitoring system performance, diagnosing and resolving issues, and implementing improvements to ensure reliability and a seamless user experience.