Microsoft
Redmond, Washington

Principal Software Engineer - C++

Onsite$139,900 - $274,800/yrPosted Apr 16, 2026

Job details

Location
Redmond, Washington
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$139,900 - $274,800/yr
Posted
Apr 16, 2026
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About this role

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 6+ years of engineering experience with languages such as C/C++/C#/Java/JavaScript/Python; strong Windows and client-platform focus; security-minded and scalable systems design.

What you'll do at Microsoft:

  • Lead architecture
  • Define direction
  • Mentor engineers

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About Microsoft

Microsoft
Redmond, Washington