Principal Software Engineer - Ownership, Remote & Learning

Microsoft Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 127,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning stipends

Flexible hours

Job summary

Microsoft Corporation in El Paso, TX seeks a Principal Software Engineer to own critical software systems handling real traffic. You’ll work with Go and Terraform, overseeing CI/CD infrastructure and coordinating releases with local and remote teams.

The role emphasizes engineering excellence, rapid learning, and delivering end-to-end features in a full-time setting. Salary ranges from $127,000 to $185,000 per year, with flexible hours and learning stipends as part of the perks, reflecting

Qualifications

• Strong Go programming skills and system design experience.
• Experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code.
• Proficient in CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Clear communicator with ability to learn quickly and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and shape software engineering that handles real traffic.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD infrastructure across El Paso teams.
• Drive engineering excellence and continuous learning.
• Protect uptime and coordinate releases with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with product and design to ship features end to end.

Skills

Go

Terraform

CI/CD

Software engineering

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Microsoft Corporation in El Paso, TX seeks a Principal Software Engineer to own critical software systems handling real traffic. You’ll work with Go and Terraform, overseeing CI/CD infrastructure and coordinating releases with local and remote teams.

The role emphasizes engineering excellence, rapid learning, and delivering end-to-end features in a full-time setting. Salary ranges from $127,000 to $185,000 per year, with flexible hours and learning stipends as part of the perks, reflecting