What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer II - Windows Applications position at Microsoft Power Platform Community?
Overview
Software Engineer II - Windows Applications
In Windows Applications, our focus is on creating seamless and intuitive experiences that connect users with the technology they rely on every day. Our innovations span across multiple devices and platforms, ensuring that users can access their content and applications effortlessly, no matter where they are. To achieve this, we incorporate cutting-edge technologies, inclusive of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, user experience design, and more.
As a Software Engineer II in Windows applications, you will work with a talented team of engineers to design, develop, and optimize Windows applications and operating system components. Your contributions will enable users to interact with their devices more effectively and efficiently.
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
Key responsibilities include:
Required Qualifications
Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements that are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until March 3, 2025.
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 Accommodation request form .
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Software Engineer II - Windows Applications
In Windows Applications, our focus is on creating seamless and intuitive experiences that connect users with the technology they rely on every day. Our innovations span across multiple devices and platforms, ensuring that users can access their content and applications effortlessly, no matter where they are. To achieve this, we incorporate cutting-edge technologies, inclusive of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, user experience design, and more.
As a Software Engineer II in Windows applications, you will work with a talented team of engineers to design, develop, and optimize Windows applications and operating system components. Your contributions will enable users to interact with their devices more effectively and efficiently.
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
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing new features for several Windows applications and operating system components.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Optimizing application performance and ensuring high-quality user experiences.
- Identifying and fixing bugs and issues in existing codebases.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation.
- Focus on customer needs through a data driven approach
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C , C# , Java , S wift or Kotlin
- OR equivalent experience
- 2 years of demonstrated industry experience in software development
- Demonstrated Industry e xperience with Windows development tools and frameworks.
- Demonstrated Industry e xperience developing application s on Windows or on MacOS/iOS / Android.
Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements that 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.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C , C# , Java , S wift or Kotlin
- OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C , C# , Java , S wift or Kotlin
- OR equivalent experience.
- 3 years of demonstrated industry experience working directly with C , C# or equivalent languages such as Java.
- Experience building and shipping Windows apps is a plus.
- Familiarity with Microsoft technologies is a plus.
- Prior experience supporting model training or fine-tuning workflows in production is a plus.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to communicat e and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until March 3, 2025.
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 Accommodation request form .
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Salary : $98,300 - $208,800
