Principal Software Engineer
Microsoft
Principal Engineer In Digital Operations
Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is a globally distributed team of engineers, architects, program managers, product managers, business program managers, business administrators, user experience researchers and designers who are responsible for the platform for Microsoft and for delivering Microsoft’s edge vision. We create the most reliable and trustworthy OS and platform services to empower Microsoft and our customers to achieve more. We unlock the next wave of opportunity at the edge through an at-scale ecosystem driving widespread adoption of our Microsoft cloud services. A Principal Engineer in Digital Operations serves as a senior technical leader responsible for architecting and implementing advanced solutions enabling customers to optimize operational processes. This role combines deep expertise in systems design, cloud infrastructure, and IoT integration with strategic oversight of data-driven workflows to ensure scalability, security, and efficiency. The Principal Engineer drives innovation by defining technical standards, mentoring engineering teams, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver robust, automated solutions that enhance asset performance and operational resilience. Success in this position requires a blend of technical vision, hands-on problem-solving, and leadership to align cutting-edge technologies with business objectives.