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Principal Software Engineering Manager- Mobile

Microsoft

Microsoft

Software Engineering, Other Engineering
Posted on Sep 2, 2025

Principal Software Engineering Manager- Mobile

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Date posted
Sep 02, 2025
Job number
1864223
Work site
Microsoft on-site only
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
People Manager
Profession
Software Engineering
Discipline
Software Engineering
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

The Microsoft 365 Copilot India team is looking for a high calibre and highly motivated Principal Software Engineering Manager to lead the planning, design, implementation and shipping of a few critical components for a M365 Copilot app on iOS and Android.

The team is building a set of next generation of AI powered experiences for Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Mobile (Android and iOS). The team is engaged in creating new experiences for people who use only mobile devices or do most of their work while being mobile. Here your work has the potential to reach billions of users worldwide and to impact Microsoft business and its stakeholders. Already our app has more than 150+ Million MAU.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, Java, Swift OR equivalent experience.
  • Proven ability to establish trusted, effective relationships across diverse sets of stakeholders.
  • Track record of creating a culture of technical excellence and growing strong engineering teams.
  • Ability to quickly pick up existing concepts and employ new techniques and strong problem solving.
  • Mobile development experience in iOS and Android is desirable.
  • Track record of delivering products, features and functionality on time, with extremely high quality.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Great verbal and written communication skills and ability to work cross- team in collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with C, C++ or Objective-C/Swift/SwiftUI.
  • 10+ years of software industry experience including 2+ years of experience managing engineering teams. Expertise in C/C++, C# or Swift/Java is a highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities

    • Lead a team of 8+ engineers to design, architect and drive implementation of large-scale experience spanning multiple systems and groups.
    • Provide technical guidance and design leadership to your team.
    • Work with global partner teams and disciplines to scope and deliver projects.
    • Practice customer obsession to create great customer outcomes.
    • Create a diverse and inclusive team culture.
    • Create robust career development plans to help grow team members.
    • Create clarity, generate energy and deliver results through your team.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.