Principal Software Engineer Manager, Windows Hardware Security

Define and drive a cohesive chip-to-cloud security architecture that connects hardware roots of trust with Windows security capabilities and cloud services. Lead the engineering and evolution of Windows attestation services, enabling devices and services to establish identity, integrity, and trusted security state using hardware-backed security signals. Lead the design, development, delivery, and operation of security-critical software, firmware, and services with a focus on security, reliability, scalability, performance, quality, and operational excellence. Identify emerging threats and technology shifts and translate them into engineering strategy, product roadmaps, and systematic security improvements. Drive engineering excellence across both Windows product engineering and cloud service development, including architecture, testing, telemetry, reliability, incident response, secure development, and live-site operations. Create clarity across complex cross-organizational initiatives, make thoughtful engineering and business tradeoffs, and drive accountability for delivering customer outcomes. Build, coach, and grow a high-performing organization of engineering managers and engineers, developing technical leaders and fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. Leverage emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, to improve engineering effectiveness, security analysis, operational efficiency, and the team's ability to respond to an evolving threat landscape. 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 These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, or Python. OR equivalent experience. 6+ years of people management experience leading software engineering teams. Experience designing, building, shipping, or operating security-critical software, operating system components, embedded systems, firmware, hardware-integrated software, or large-scale cloud services. Experience leading complex engineering programs involving multiple teams, organizations, or external partners. Experience defining technical strategy and translating that strategy into engineering execution and measurable customer outcomes. Experience with operating system, platform, or hardware security architecture. Experience with hardware roots of trust, security processors, secure boot, firmware security, cryptography, device identity, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) technologies, confidential computing, or remote attestation. Experience building and operating highly available cloud services with security-sensitive workloads and demanding reliability requirements. Experience partnering with silicon vendors, device manufacturers, standards bodies, or other technology ecosystem partners. Experience leading engineering managers and senior technical leaders in a multi-team organization. Experience responding to security vulnerabilities or incidents and translating individual findings into systematic platform improvements. Experience influencing technical strategy across organizational boundaries and communicating complex engineering and security topics to senior leaders. Experience developing inclusive teams and growing engineers and engineering leaders across career stages.