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Senior Software Engineering Manager

Job · Full-timeIn OfficeBengaluru6+ years1 opening

About this role

Microsoft is hiring for Senior Software Engineering Manager in Bengaluru. This opening was published by Microsoft on their official careers board (Eightfold) on 9 September 2026 and was confirmed live on 14 September 2026. Job details • Company: Microsoft • Role: Senior Software Engineering…

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Skills you'll use

AzureKubernetesC++C#CI/CDCybersecurity

What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing team of Software Engineers building secure, cloud-native platform services that power Microsoft's tenant lifecycle management, orchestration, identity governance, and application governance capabilities.
  • Define the engineering vision, technical strategy, and architecture for next-generation platform capabilities spanning tenant lifecycle automation, workflow orchestration, and AI-enabled engineering experiences.
  • Drive the design and delivery of scalable distributed systems, APIs, platform services, and data-driven solutions that improve security, operational efficiency, and developer productivity.
  • Partner across engineering, product, identity, security, data, and infrastructure teams to translate customer needs into integrated platform capabilities while driving cross-organizational execution.
  • Champion engineering excellence by fostering AI-native software development, modern engineering practices, secure-by-design principles, high-quality architecture, testing, code quality, and operational readiness.
  • Lead platform modernization through cloud-native architectures, API-first design, Infrastructure as Code, automation, CI/CD, observability, and data-driven engineering practices.
  • Establish operational excellence by building resilient services with comprehensive monitoring, telemetry, live-site readiness, incident management, and continuous service improvements.
  • Drive execution across multiple engineering investments by managing technical priorities, dependencies, resources, and delivery commitments while balancing long-term platform strategy with near-term business objectives.
  • Build an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture by attracting, developing, and mentoring exceptional talent while empowering engineers to innovate, collaborate, and grow.

Who can apply

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years of technical engineering experience designing and building large-scale software systems with coding experience in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++ or C#
  • OR equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of people management experience leading high-performing Software Engineering teams delivering cloud-native applications, distributed systems, platform services, or enterprise engineering platforms.
  • Proven experience designing, building, and operating highly available, mission-critical distributed systems or cloud-native platform services at enterprise scale.
  • Experience leading engineering organizations through architecture evolution, platform modernization, and delivery of complex technical initiatives using modern engineering practices, including secure software development, CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and operational excellence.
  • Demonstrated success driving cross-organizational execution and influencing engineering strategy across multiple teams and stakeholders.

About Microsoft

Overview The Cloud & AI organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate…

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