Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Overview


Responsibilities

• Fixing externally and internally found security vulnerabilities and all the potential variants.
• Analyze, debug, and troubleshoot driver-related issues, including performance optimization, system crashes, and compatibility problems.
• Crafting high-quality, bug-free fixes with minimum application compatibility risk.
• Implement enhancements and updates to support new features and technologies introduced in the Windows environment.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with peers to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborating with escalation engineers and other partner teams across Microsoft to debug, develop, test and ship updates.
• Finding ways to improve products, tools, and processes for long-term benefit for Microsoft and customers.
• Mentoring engineers in the team.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Proven design and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on quality and engineering excellence.
• Proven communication skills, both verbal and written.
• The ability to work well in a diverse, global, team-focused environment. 
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in kernel-mode & user-mode development and solid knowledge of C/C++ programming languages.
• Ability to understand unfamiliar code bases, and debug multi-threaded, and highly scalable applications. 
• Experience working with Windows system level programming and developing applications.
• Familiarity with windows debugging.

 Having below skills is a plus:

• Experience with debugging tools such as WinDbg and familiarity with crash dump analysis.
• Familiarity with Windows platform technologies such as WinAppSDK, WinUI, XAML, MSI etc.
• Knowledge of Windows internals, application lifecycle, deployment technologies is a plus.
• Experience with cloud-connected Windows experiences, or client-server architectures is an advantage.

 

 

 

 

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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Experience Level

Senior Level