Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Job number: 918749
Role type: Individual Contributor
Profession: Engineering
Travel: 0-25 %

Job Summary

• In Mixed Reality, people - not devices - are at the center of everything we do. Our tech moves beyond screens and pixels, creating a new reality aimed at bringing us closer together. The world's first untethered, head-mounted holographic computer, the HoloLens was an example of this.
• The Mixed Reality engineering team in Lagos builds Mixed Reality Cloud Services that bring those technologies to a wider range of devices and brings people and things together across virtual and physical spaces We have an opportunity for a passionate and multi-talented Software Engineer to find their next technical and career growth challenge on our team. #MixedReality

Responsibilities

• We are developing many new cloud services that leverage AI and machine perception to enable rich, cross-platform Mixed Reality experiences. We’re a growing team of talented engineers putting technology on a human path across all devices. As a member of our team:
• You will work on the delivery of high-quality code components that will power the services, servers, distributed systems, networking and backend architecture for our products
• You will play multiple, often divergent roles to ensure the success of our newly created engineering team
• You will work with industry-leading scientists and engineers to bring the latest AI, Machine Learning and Computer vision capabilities to the cloud

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in Software Engineering
• Experience building, releasing, and supporting applications or services in a modern programming language using a common application or services stack
• Proven track record working with Concurrent Programming concepts like asynchronous operations, distributed consensus and parallelism
• Experience shipping cloud services, networked applications or distributed systems
• Proven track record of multidisciplinary capabilities
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Experience working with distributed engineering teams
• Experience with Kubernetes & Golang preferred but not required

Benefits and Perks
Benefits / perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work:

• Industry leading healthcare
• Savings and investments
• Giving programs
• Educational resources
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Opportunities to network and connect
• Discounts on products and services
• Generous time away