Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer

India, Karnataka, Bangalore
Level
Principal
Work type
On-site · Karnataka

Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.

Open. First seen 26 October 2026.

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About the role

Overview The Windows Enterprise and Security (ENS) team builds foundational capabilities that keep the Windows client and server operating systems secure and trusted at global scale. ENS spans core Windows security investments such as hardwarebacked security, cryptography…

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What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Rust

Rare in Microsoft's other 299 open postings.

Standard for software engineering roles

Python

Common in software engineering postings at any company.

Compared with Microsoft's other open jobs.

The team: Software Engineering NEW TEAM

This team is new: its 107 open roles were posted Jul 2 – Oct 21, and Microsoft had none in it before. You would be one of its first people.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

C++ (102 of 107), C# (100 of 107), Python (100 of 107), Java (97 of 107), C (96 of 107), JavaScript (88 of 107), Azure (64 of 107)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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Salary context

63 other open postings titled Principal Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 200,000 to USD 274,700 a year.

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