Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer - Hardware

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations
Salary
$142,800 - $274,800 per year
Level
Principal
Work type
On-site · Multiple Locations

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Open. First seen 28 October 2026.

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About the role

Overview The health and reliability of one of the world’s largest cloud networks starts with data. Our team builds the high-scale data platforms and engineering systems that transform network telemetry and operational signals into trusted, actionable intelligence for Microsoft…

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What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Agile · Cisco · Linux · Networking · Test Automation

Rare in Microsoft's other 299 open postings.

Standard for embedded / hardware roles

C++ · Python

Common in embedded / hardware postings at any company.

Compared with Microsoft's other open jobs.

The team: Software Engineering HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 196 open in Software Engineering. 132 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in January: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

C++ (183 of 196), Python (182 of 196), C# (178 of 196), Java (173 of 196), C (172 of 196), JavaScript (163 of 196), Azure (117 of 196)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on Microsoft's own job board.

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