Principal Engineer - Kubernetes

Microsoft Security is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their Identity Platform Runtime Team within the Microsoft Entra organization (formerly Azure Active Directory). This role focuses on enhancing the Identity runtime platform in terms of developer experience, security reliability, and efficiency for large-scale services.

The position involves working with Kubernetes-based container platforms that set high standards for security, reliability, and efficiency. As part of the team, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing processes for managing large fleets of Kubernetes clusters globally, maintaining live site services, and developing improved operational tools.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of relevant experience and will work in a hybrid environment (3 days/week in office) at the Prague CEE HQ. This role offers the opportunity to impact billions of lives by contributing to Microsoft's security infrastructure that protects users, customers, and developers worldwide.

Microsoft's culture emphasizes a growth mindset, excellence, and collaborative teamwork. The position comes with comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. The role requires passing Microsoft's security screenings and background checks.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer passionate about cloud infrastructure, security, and identity management to work on critical systems at global scale while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization to achieve more.