Microsoft Devices Software team is on a journey to create new experiences with Surface Duo. We believe in building devices that fully express the Microsoft vision. Fundamental part of our strategy is having desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want.

Creating these new experiences and devices involves close partnership between hardware engineers, software engineers, designers, manufacturing along with the various industry partners that closely collaborate to create industry defining firsts. It totally takes a village. Our obsession for the right experience with our passion to enable everyone to do and be their best reflects in the devices we make. Come join us as we build an organization that scales with the challenges of creating new experiences and improving the existing ones.

The Surface development team is seeking a talented senior developers/architects with a strong background in shipping consumer devices.

Responsibilities

Microsoft Devices Software team is on a journey to create new experiences with Surface Duo. We believe in building devices that fully express the Microsoft vision. Fundamental part of our strategy is having desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want.

Creating these new experiences and devices involves close partnership between hardware engineers, software engineers, designers, manufacturing along with the various industry partners that closely collaborate to create industry defining firsts. It totally takes a village. Our obsession for the right experience with our passion to enable everyone to do and be their best reflects in the devices we make. Come join us as we build an organization that scales with the challenges of creating new experiences and improving the existing ones.

The Surface development team is seeking a talented senior developers/architects with a strong background in shipping consumer devices.

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in software and/or product development
• Excellent C/C++/Java design and coding skills
• Proven track record of shipping high volume consumer devices (Windows, Android, Linux)
• Experience with developing kernel mode drivers for Operating Systems (Windows, Android, iOS, Linux)
• Experience with Android Applications and shipping Android based products
• BS in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  

Additional Qualifications

• Ability to quickly ramp-up on complex and unfamiliar code
• Experience with new hardware bring-up and factory manufacturing
• Experience with leading geographically diverse teams
• Ability to handle the debugger well to quickly identify and resolve issues spanning multiple subsystems
• Experience with extending the Android Framework and extending the API support
• Enthusiastic, motivated and self-driven
• High tolerance to ambiguity and ability make progress in the face of it
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple disciplines and functions
• Some domestic and international travel will be necessary.