The Microsoft Applied Sciences Group (ASG), a nimble startup group within Microsoft’s Windows division, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to help push the envelope of user experiences at the intersection of software, machine learning, and hardware.
In the past, we’ve typically explored new user experience concepts and built the earliest prototypes, then collaborated with other, bigger teams to bring a product to market. We’re now looking to continue that work, with a view to the new interactions enabled by recent advances in Large Language Models (LLM) and other large AI/ML models.
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.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
Responsibilities
- You will be joining a team of highly collaborative engineers and will be at the forefront of technology, tackling interesting and complicated challenges.
- Our focus changes often, so you should be comfortable working on many different projects and different areas of the tech stack.
- In this role you would be:
- Writing high quality C++/C#/Swift code for various desktop, cloud and embedded platforms
- Understand web technologies and developing single page applications using JavaScript and TypeScript
- Design and defend high quality user experiences that delight our customers
- Be comfortable with a fast-paced environment and a high level of ambiguity
- Other
- Travel
- Our remote team is spread across Canada and the US. You may be occasionally asked to travel to Toronto or Redmond when the team meets in person.
- Embody our Culture and Values
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- 2+ years' experience writing efficient and production grade C++ or C# code.
- 1+ year experience with full stack Web development using TypeScript or JavaScript.
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of industry experiences with one or more of the following: Windows or mobile app development, full stack Web development, with coding experience in C++, C#, Swift, TypeScript or JavaScript
- End to end project development experience including the research and incubation phases of a commercial project
- Familiarity with mobile app development in iOS or Android
- Previous experience with User Interface (UI) development on different frontend frameworks such as React or FAST JS
- Competent design skills and tooling knowledge
- Ability to span across a large number of areas while getting sufficiently deep in new focus areas where necessary
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,000 - $218,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $145,800 - $238,600 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 10, 2024.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
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