The Team 

The Power CAT (Customer Advisory Team) is an agile team within the Power Platform engineering group, helping customers drive up the adoption of Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot studio, Power Pages, AI Builder and Dataverse. The charter of the team is to provide tools, guidance, adoption acceleration and architectural advisory services to key enterprise customers, helping maximize the business value customers get from the platform, while minimizing time to value.  

 

Within Power CAT, the CAT Engineering team builds first party apps and toolkits as open-source implementations to help unblock immediate customer need. The Tools the team builds are the CoE Starter Kit, Creator Kit, Dataverse Accelerator, and others. These kits are built on the Power Platform. The toolkits provide strong signal for prioritization of product features and future product roadmap. 

 

The Candidate 

 

As a CAT engineering team, we are highly customer-focused and driven by passion, creativity, teamwork, agility, accountability, and a desire for continuous learning.  

 

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our team, responsible for developing the foundational frameworks and technologies upon which our applications are built. This team creates tools, open-source projects, first-party apps, Apps, workflows, server-side plugins, Power Apps code components, manages the core technologies of our toolkits, and develops world-class AI capabilities for makers and end users. 

  

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day, we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. 

 

We are passionate about making our customers successful and seek candidates who: 

Have a growth mindset, willing to take risks, fail fast if needed, and try again. Are technically astute and unafraid to get hands-on with technology. Have a proven track record of leading solution developments at an enterprise scale. Work with state-of-the-art technology and contribute to impactful projects that reach millions of users worldwide.