Principal Group Engineering Manager

About the role

Windows Experience Engineering team at Microsoft drives the transformation of Windows user interfaces to be simple, delightful, and modern across the ecosystem. The Principal Group Engineering Manager leads multiple high‑caliber engineering teams, defines vision, partners with product and cross‑functional groups, and ensures end‑to‑end delivery with quality, scalability, and reliability. Hyderabad, India, on‑site, 8+ years technical experience and 7+ years people‑management required, relocation assistance available.

What you’ll do

• Define and drive engineering vision and execution strategy
• Partner with customers, product management, and cross‑functional teams
• Lead, grow, and inspire multiple engineering teams
• Own end‑to‑end delivery focusing on quality, scalability, and reliability
• Foster a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, and inclusion

What you’ll bring

• 8+ years technical engineering experience
• 7+ years people management experience

Skills