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Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer – UX Incubation

Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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Role Overview

Lead end‑to‑end delivery of prototypes that prove feasibility and drive product decisions, from research and design to production‑ready code. Build high‑performance C++/C# systems on Windows, with cloud components and tight UI integration. Create modern, accessible web UIs using TypeScript and contemporary frameworks; collaborate with designers to deliver polished UX. Integrate AI (LLMs, vision, speech) to elevate user value. Drive cross‑team collaboration to move prototypes into product, and mentor peers on engineering and design trade‑offs. Responsibilities

Write high‑quality C++ and/or C# code for various desktop, cloud, and embedded platforms. Develop user interfaces with web technologies (TypeScript, CSS, etc.). Infuse user experiences with leading‑edge AI technologies. Design and defend high‑quality user experiences that delight our customers. Be comfortable with a fast‑paced environment and a high level of ambiguity. Embodies our culture and values. Qualifications

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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, or Python. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, or Python, OR equivalent experience. 2+ years of experience delivering products through the full lifecycle from design to production deployment. 2+ years developing and debugging production‑level code. Demonstrated experience designing and implementing user interfaces for Windows OS. Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Kotlin, Swift or Rust, with hands‑on experience in system‑level or mobile application development. Experience integrating AI technologies into user interfaces, including at least one of the following: machine learning models, language models (e.g., GPT), computer vision, or speech synthesis/recognition. End‑to‑end project development experience, including participation in research, incubation, and delivery phases of at least one commercial product or feature. Proficiency with design tools and ability to apply design principles (e.g., accessibility, responsiveness, usability) in UI development.

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