Are you looking to work with a culturally healthy team on exciting and impactful challenges?

We are the Developer Experience Platform team that supports development of applications across all Windows SKUs (desktop, xbox, Hololoens, WCOS,…) as well as cross-platform and mobile devices. Our team delivers a variety of first class features that support connect-device scenarios and information transfer and we work through the full technology stack from global services down into windows NT servives. Our feature portfolio includes Copy/Paste, Drag/Drop, clipboard history, Share and cloud clipboard. We also deliver the Activity Feed Platform. These empower features like Activity history, Sync your settings, Graph Notifications, and  cloud clipboard.  for more information see: https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/83011?source=sessions and

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We also deliver cross-platform SDKs e.g. Graph Notifications that ships on GitHub for multiple platforms (Windows, Android, iOS and the Web). If you want to grow your development skills, work on a spectrum of language, technologies and platforms  that build cross-platform components which are enabling the next generation of cross-device connected-application interaction – this is the team for you!

Our team is empowered by members from diverse backgrounds and is committed to be inclusive in all matters. Please come join and help building an awesome product!

Responsibilities

We are looking for developers with a passion for technology and deep technical problem solving, who can move across platform technologies to support a breadth of ambitious business goals and who can deliver high quality, performant technical solutions that often integrate across multiple systems and components. Successful team-members will be able to dive into new code areas; focus on the right design while being able to stage their work to deliver ongoing improvements (build-measure-learn); to manage multiple dependencies of both teams and technologies; coordinate their engineering with team-members and partnering organizations.

Qualifications

Required qualifications:

• B.S. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• 5+  years of coding experience with C/C++ and rigorous quality engineering practices across all phases of product development, deployment, and unit/functional testing. 

Preferred qualifications:

• Excellent teamwork, communication, and coordination skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop expertise in new technologies and deliver feature implementations across an integrated set of components, technologies, and teams.
• Mobile app development (or development on non-windows platforms) and Web app development is a plus due to the cross-platform deliverables we have (Web, Android, iOS etc.).

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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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