Are you fascinated with finding new ways for millions of users to connect, communicate, and live their lives? Are you passionate about helping every person in the world to achieve more? Are you eager to build products that are simple, useful, and delightful? So are we.
Outlook empowers people through communication and collaboration. Email and calendar are the cornerstone of getting things done in your own life or when working with others. The Universal Outlook team builds the in-box Mail and Calendar apps that ship with Windows. With over 100 million monthly active users through all service providers, such as Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook.com, and Office 365, it is both a big responsibility and a huge opportunity.
You will have the opportunity to partner across both Outlook and Windows. Our team gets to showcase new experiences and delighters from Windows, like integrating contacts and event creation in the Windows Shell. We also get to harness the power of the cloud through functionality such as Focused Inbox. It all comes together in a fast, beautiful, intelligent app that serves a wide ecosystem of devices and a diverse set of users.
Responsibilities
Do you love discovering what users want and need based on data? With rich telemetry beaming back to us, you will get to:
- Experiment and analyze what works and what doesn't
- Share in how our users feel and make informed decisions
- Make changes that you can flight quickly through the Windows Store
- See the results of your work and iterate!
This is an SDE-2 level position with the opportunity for advancement:
- Implement high visibility user interfaces
- Partner with teams in Outlook, Office, and Windows
- Use data to decide on product and experience directions
- Learn from others and share experiences and knowledge with other members of the team
Qualifications
As such, this position requires that you:
- Have 2+ years of experience in the technology industry
- Can work with Typescript and C++ code
- Can work with Git
- Are able to learn other frameworks, such as React Native and XAML
We are an inclusive team that values and respects diverse perspectives. As part of our team, you would help us accomplish all that we do as a unified team, trusting in and learning from each other every day. While working with us and others, you will:
- Brainstorm and communicate ideas
- Listen to and incorporate feedback
- Provide perspectives to others
In our brand new open-space, we appreciate low overhead work processes:
- Minimal process overhead while still observing good practices like code and design reviews
- Having enough focus/quite time and work-from-home days to work independently to implement and validate changes
- Easy monitoring of app health and build improvements
- Leverage industry standard technologies to build a robust and evolving product
At our core, we are Product People, passionate about delighting our users and embracing the idea that this work is never truly finished. We focus on delivering experiences and improvements at a brisk pace while staying nimble and responsive to insights from data. Join us in being curious and surprised by all there is to know about the customers we serve.
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 due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
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