Principal Software Engineer

Join Microsoft's Health and Life Sciences (HLS) Ionian Platform team, where we're pioneering next-generation Data & AI workloads and Copilots. As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure supporting Microsoft's cutting-edge technologies in healthcare and life sciences.

The role involves working with Cloud Native technologies, particularly focusing on Kubernetes environments and distributed systems. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that ensure reliability, security, and compliance for Microsoft's internal cloud native services. The position requires deep technical expertise in container technologies, Go programming, and large-scale system architecture.

The team operates in a flexible work environment, offering up to 100% work from home options. You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive organization that values continuous learning and development. The role involves collaboration across organizational boundaries, influencing technical decisions, and leading complex software projects.

Key responsibilities include leading design and implementation of cloud infrastructure solutions, working with stakeholders to define product strategies, and fostering a quality-first engineering culture. The position requires participation in a global 24x7 on-call rotation.

The compensation is competitive, with a base pay range of CAD $135,800 - CAD $253,000 per year in Canada. Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, savings and investments, parental leave, and various other perks.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer who wants to make a substantial impact in healthcare and life sciences technology while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and leading technical initiatives at scale.