Microsoft Gaming is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge safety solutions that enable partners and game studios to launch and maintain secure, safe, and compliant offerings for their players, ensuring a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for global player communities.
Requirements
- 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, Python, or React/Typescript
- 5+ years of experience designing secure and scalable services on Azure
- 6+ months Agentic Development OR hands on AI/ML experience
- 5+ years of experience with distributed systems, performance analysis, databases, and/or large-scale data processing
- Full-stack development experience across multiple platforms
- Experience building and working in a Continuous Delivery environment
- Experience with compliance, safety, or trust-related systems
Responsibilities
- Leverage advanced Agentic AI to shape the future of Safety within the Gaming organization.
- Design scalable and secure systems, identifying dependencies and integration points across teams and technologies.
- Produce extensible and maintainable code, applying metrics to drive quality, stability, and performance.
- Champion testing improvements by adding new tests, removing outdated ones, and optimizing the test suite.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards and established practices.
- Maintain live service operations, implement solutions to complex issues, and communicate status to stakeholders.
- Drive incident reduction and integrate telemetry for performance, reliability, and safety monitoring.
Other
- 3 days / week in-office
- 4+ years of experience collaborating with diverse cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives
- Ability to work in a dynamic and evolving environment
- Proven ability to mentor and empower team members while embracing a positive and supportive team culture
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements is required for this role.
