Microsoft is looking to solve the problem of providing seamless, secure, and high-performance remote desktop experiences via the web, enabling users to connect to their Windows environments from anywhere, on any device.
Requirements
- Experience with web technologies including React.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript
- Familiarity with browser platforms such as Chromium, Firefox, Safari, and Edge
- Understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and secure coding practices
- Hands-on experience with remote desktop protocols (RDP), graphics PDUs, or virtual channels
- Exposure to live site engineering practices, telemetry pipelines, and monitoring systems
- Ability to work across the full stack, including frontend (React/TypeScript) and backend (C++) services
- Strong problem-solving skills with a growth mindset and ability to mentor others
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to address complex technical challenges in delivering seamless, secure, and high-performance remote desktop experiences via the web.
- Design and develop secure, testable, and maintainable code for browser-based remote desktop scenarios, ensuring compatibility across Chromium, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
- Execute the full software development life cycle (SDLC) with end-to-end accountability for service quality, sharing knowledge to foster continuous learning within a diverse and inclusive team.
- Implement agile engineering practices and a DevOps culture, focusing on rapid, iterative releases, and proactive Live Site monitoring.
- Prototype and validate new features through quick proofs of concept, leveraging customer feedback and telemetry data.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems to ensure high reliability and performance for enterprise and consumer users.
- Develop and maintain telemetry pipelines, Live Site monitors, and automated alerts to support robust service health and rapid incident response.
Other
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- 2+ years of technical engineering experience
- Ability to meet security screening requirements, including Microsoft Cloud Background Check
- Ability to work in agile teams with short release cycles and a DevOps culture
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
