Software Engineer II
Microsoft Corporation
Office on Mobile team is focused on redefining productivity on mobile, bringing the best of the rich content models of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint along with a host of mobile optimized experiences targeting creation, consumption, and collaboration. We take pride in focusing on fast paced ideate/create/learn cycle and measurable value growth through the experiences we build. As we embark on our next rung of growth, we are looking to hire passionate, purposeful, and gritty engineer who espouse a deep learning and a can-do attitude towards achieving success.
The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical chops in native (C/C++) language and good experience in Android development. Having a background or early exposure to experimentation and data science is a plus. If you don’t have that background, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in data driven engineering practice.
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 and implement features leading a feature crew of 1 to 2 engineers.
+ Engineer features with strong attention to performance, robustness, and resource usage.
+ Work independently and collaboratively within and across product teams (across global development centres).
+ Be data driven to keep the quality of the product high.
+ Optimize mobile application performance and user experience.
+ Drive identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
+ Proactively seek new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, Java or Kotlin OR equivalent experience.
+ Proven skill in designing large features or a small product. Experience writing tests (unit and UI).
+ Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams and integrating across diverse product stacks.
**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:**
+ 2+ years of demonstrated experience in mobile development (Android / iOS). Previous experience with large-scale mobile applications
+ Passion for performance optimization and troubleshooting customer-facing issues.
+ Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and user experience.
+ Knowledge of mobile application architecture, design patterns, and UI/UX principles.
+ Fast learner with good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to thrive in a feedback-driven environment. Strong in analytical problem solving.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .
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