Senior Software Engineer - C++

Microsoft

  • Redmond, WA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 54 mins ago
The Experience plus Devices (E+D) Growth team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help accelerate the adoption of Copilot and Microsoft 365. Our team is uniquely positioned at the strategic epicenter of E+D for revolutionizing the productivity business by delivering embedded experiences across the Microsoft 365 suite (Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.) that drive the growth of our company’s cutting-edge generative AI solutions across the commercial and consumer spectrum. As part of our client development team, you’ll deliver high-performance native Windows/macOS experiences using modern C++20 and platform-specific frameworks, enabling contextual Product-Led Growth motions within Microsoft 365 apps. This role requires strategic and creative thinking, as well as a passion for building technical solutions that address customer needs.We are a modern engineering organization that embodies industry best practices in Product-Led Growth (PLG). We are data-informed, hypothesis-driven, and rigorous in measuring outcomes to ensure undeniable customer and business impact. We collaborate closely with industry-leading PMs, designers, data scientists, user researchers, and marketers to build deep customer insights that inform the design of experiences used by hundreds of millions of people every day. We partner with teams across the company to deliver world-class services, and we create experiences that connect with customers across Microsoft products. We play a direct role in driving business growth and framing our business value to end users and our vibrant community of fans.Building a successful team involves creating an inclusive workplace where all people and ideas are welcome. We invest in the health of our team and take "how we work" as seriously as the impact we have on customers and the business. You don’t need to know everything when you join our team; just bring your growth mindset and willingness to learn, and we will provide mentorship and career growth to help you succeed. As employees, we come together to innovate and empower ourselves 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.This position is based at the Redmond campus, and supports up to 50% work from home and minimum 50% work in the office.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.Responsibilities:
  • Design secure, reliable, scalable, and sustainable software.
  • Develop, validate, release, and derive insights from software that enhances customer experiences as outlined above.
  • Champion customer-first design that leads to increased loyalty to Copilot and Microsoft 365.
  • Apply critical analyses to data to validate hypotheses and inform decisions.
  • Foster an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives, and in turn leverages that diversity to create more inclusive products for our customers.
  • Model a growth mindset by learning from others and sharing your learnings with others.
Qualifications:Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C++
  • OR equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of experience designing, building and shipping high quality production products or services.
  • 4+ years experience with full software development cycle: design, implementation, test, deployment and monitoring.
  • Professional experience developing software using C++ in a production environment.
Other Requirements:Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 6+ years technical engineering experience shipping high quality products or services.
  • Experience contributing to mature client code bases, balancing safety with adaptability to evolving needs and future vision.
  • Passion for customers, design thinking, data analysis, and technology.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to perform at a high level in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 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 $158,400 - $258,000 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.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 .#DPG #GUL #Growth #Copilot #ExDGrowth

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