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Senior Software Engineer - Windows Cloud

Jobs via Dice, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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Overview

Join the Windows Cloud Experiences team and help shape the future of remote desktop technology for the web. As part of the Windows + Devices organization, our team builds innovative, cloud-powered solutions that redefine how users connect and collaborate from anywhere. The Windows Cloud Experiences team is seeking a

Senior Software Engineer

who is passionate about exploring new technologies, writing high-quality code, and driving engineering excellence. You will contribute to rapid, iterative releases and have the opportunity to innovate across multiple areas of our product. Our team values smart, motivated engineers who bring a positive attitude, a growth mindset, and the ability to turn ambiguity into impactful solutions for our customers. Product: Drive the Future of Remote Work:

Deliver seamless, secure, and high-performance remote desktop experiences directly in the browser, enabling access to Windows desktops and apps from anywhere, on any device. Cloud-Powered Windows Experiences:

Contribute to cloud-integrated Windows solutions leveraging Azure and Microsoft 365 for scalable, resilient remote desktop services. Cutting-Edge Technologies:

Work with a modern tech stack including C++, C# .NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, and React, developing scalable native client applications for Windows. End-to-End Product Ownership:

Collaborate across architecture, development, deployment, and Live Site operations with robust telemetry, proactive monitoring, and rapid incident response for a global user base. Agile Delivery:

Operate in a fast-paced, iterative environment with short release cycles, where innovation and customer impact are prioritized. Learn More: Learn Video Responsibilities: Collaborate with engineers, Product Managers, and designers to deliver seamless, secure, and high-performance remote desktop experiences for the Windows platform. Influence product direction by contributing to strategy, engineering standards, and best practices that drive innovation and reliability. Provide leadership for the architecture of secure, distributed, scalable, and resilient native remote desktop client applications using modern technologies. Own the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and implementation to deployment and Live Site operations. Embrace agile practices and a DevOps mindset, focusing on rapid iteration, telemetry-driven development, and proactive monitoring. Prototype and validate new features quickly, using customer feedback and telemetry to guide improvements. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Windows OS integration and client-side functionalities. Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field AND 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience. 4+ years of experience as a software engineer/leader designing, implementing, and shipping cloud services or software products. 4+ years OOP development experience with proficiency in at least one of C++, C#, or Java. Other Requirements: Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements, including Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Preferred Qualifications: Exposure to COM, WinRT, NT Services, and Windows OS development is a plus. Expertise in modern C++ and/or C# .NET. Expertise in modern web frameworks like React or Microsoft FAST. Solid problem-solving and end-to-end ownership skills, including live site engineering, telemetry, and collaboration across multiple components and teams. Compensation:

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD 119,800 - 234,700 per year. There are location-specific ranges for San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metro area (USD 158,400 - 258,000 per year). Notes:

Roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 6, 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 during the application or recruiting process, please submit 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. #W+DJOBS #Windows365 #AVD #RemoteDesktop #VDI #W+DJOBS #GTA #WCXClients Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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