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Job Number: 1218935
Profession: Engineering
Role type: Individual Contributor
Travel: 0 - 25%

Job Description

• Our team, a part of the Windows and Devices organization focuses on protocol engineering, privacy engineering, tools and platform development, which are critical to Microsoft's business.
• Are you interested in learning more about Windows internals, and the protocols that work behind the scenes to make everyday tasks and computer operations happen? Come join our team. We are an energetic and innovative team.
• Our daily work would equip you with in-depth knowledge on protocol and networking parsing, leverage Azure technologies and web front-end technologies to build services, at the same time you are encouraged to use new technologies like Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing to solve real business challenges. 
• We leverage in-depth Windows protocols knowledge and networking parsing knowledge to build protocol test suites and network parsers detailed to each bit, and host/support world-wide interoperability events in US and Europe with 100+ industry partner companies’ participation yearly, which is critical to help Microsoft meet and exceed compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build tools and platforms to support protocol engineering, which are open sourced on GitHub;
• Respond to open source community on GitHub
• Represent Microsoft to attend Worldwide Interoperability Plugfest events
• Implement server/client protocol behavior to guarantee Windows Protocol document quality and validate windows interoperability for new windows releases or updates to ensure Microsoft’s antitrust compliance commitment.
• Develop other compliance related tools/Azure services utilizing latest technologies like AI and Machine Learning

Qualifications
Required / Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 -10 years of experience designing, building and shipping applications and software at scale.
• Experience with programming in any Object-Oriented programming languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Strong problem solving, analysis, collaboration and communication skills.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with scripting Languages like Python/PowerShell.
• Experience with Machine Learning and Natural Language processing would be an advantage.

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Job Number: 1018217
Profession: Engineering
Role type: Individual Contributor
Travel: 0 - 25%

Job Description

• The Windows, Developers & Experiences (WDX) team, a part of the Windows + Devices (W+D) engineering organization, is looking for a Software Engineer to partner with us to build and ship the next generation version of Windows that will touch the lives of 1 Billion+ users worldwide! Help us build modern, intuitive, iconic and delightful user experiences that will propel Windows into the 2020’s. 
• We are looking for data-driven and customer-obsessed engineers who like the challenge of working on features that span the entire development stack across the Windows OS, applications and devices and form factors that run the Windows OS, join us to define and deliver the next generation of Windows and the future of how humans experience computing.   
• You will play a key role in open-ended explorations, prototyping and influencing business opportunities for current and future customers of Windows.  
• We're looking for collaborative engineers to bring their passion, drive and technical skills to help us accomplish these goals. 

Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer, you will:

• Participate in design discussions and code reviews with your team.
• Collaborate with senior members and peers across disciplines (PM, Design, Data and Applied Science) to deliver your work.
• Be responsible for designing and implementing features on time and with high quality.
• Contribute towards building a positive culture on the team that aligns with Microsoft’s values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field would be an advantage. 
• Passion, interest and optionally experience in building user experiences 
• Strong problem solving, analysis, collaboration and communication skills  
• 1 - 3+ years of experience building software and applications 
• Experience with programming in any language is welcome, but experience with Object-Oriented programming languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, etc. would be an advantage