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# Principal Software Engineer - Data Platform

India, Karnataka, Bangalore, Telangana, Hyderabad Senior individual contributor Software Engineering 

Listed on Microsoft’s official careers site. Posted August 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Microsoft’s careers site →](https://apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job/1970393556960678)

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## Job description

Design, implement, and ship infrastructure related features related to enable ads metrics alerting, diagnostics and monitoring Optimize data processing pipelines and evolve architectures to maximize performance and minimize cost.

Enhance flight analysis infra to optimize CTS and add new business metrics Deep dive into data to find key insights that drive technical design and feature roadmaps
- Work with partner ads and Bing teams to light-up different ads scenarios, and leverage their work Operational support for the product to fix bugs and mitigate/resolve livesites
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Experience working on large‑scale big data systems such as Cosmos, Hadoop, Magnetar, or equivalent platforms Experience building or operating streaming data pipelines (e.g., real‑time or near‑real‑time processing systems) Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science o OR related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, o OR Python o OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. *

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 13, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Aug 21, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 66 days
- Location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore, Telangana, Hyderabad[Apply on Microsoft’s careers site →](https://apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job/1970393556960678)

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