Microsoft is looking to hire Software Engineers to develop systems software, frameworks, and platform-level code for operating systems like Windows and Azure Linux, contributing to Azure infrastructure, Edge, and various technology platforms.
Requirements
- Proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Demonstrated experience and/or interest in systems-related areas, such as operating systems, computer architecture, networking, driver/firmware development, and low-level programming languages such as C.
- Demonstrated experience with problem solving and debugging skills for modern-day multiprocessor systems.
- Understanding of how to write/debug code and use software/hardware level code debuggers and diagnostic tools.
- Experience with host networking.
- Bachelor's Degree (or currently pursuing a degree) in Computer Science or related technical discipline, OR equivalent experience.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
- Develops systems software, frameworks, and platform level code used in support of hardware.
- Contribute to Operating Systems like Windows and Azure Linux and participate in design and development to power Azure infrastructure in the cloud, Edge, technology platforms for commercial, and/or end-user applications.
- Create and implement extensible and maintainable code for a product, service, or feature.
- Partner with stakeholders to determine user requirements for a feature and consider a variety of feedback channels to incorporate insights into future designs or solution fixes.
- Collaborate with others to create a clear and articulated plan for testing, assuring quality of solutions, while applying knowledge of debugging tools, logs, telemetry, and other methods to proactively flag issues.
- Learn about customer scaling requirements and the application of best practices for meeting scaling needs and performance expectations, while ensuring the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility.
- Applies software engineering principles to solve complex problems on product Hardware and Operating systems.
Other
- Embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day.
- Contribute to partnership with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project manager, technical lead) to determine user requirements for a feature.
- Develops an understanding of global and local regulations for technologies and system applications.
- Microsoft will accept applications for these roles until September 30, 2025.
- Consistent with applicable law, 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.
