We are the Windows Servicing and Delivery (WSD) organization, which is a part of E+D division. Our core mission is to keep customers protected and productive by delivering a seamless and timely servicing experience for our customers in existing and future versions of Windows.    

Our Customer Focused Engineering (CFE) team is looking for highly motivated Software Engineers to help us in this mission. You will play a key role in extending and modifying Windows Operating system code for keeping our customer base secure, improving the reliability of the platform, addressing customer reported issues, building data insights, and developing features to light up new scenarios and devices in the Windows ecosystem (PCs, Phones, Servers, SurfaceHub, Hololens, Azure and more). We are energetic, agile, results oriented, very friendly and kind group of developers and project managers working on making Windows and the world secure and productive! 

Responsibilities

• Reproducing, debugging and fixing customer-reported problems. 
• Fixing externally and internally found security vulnerabilities and all the potential variants. 
• Crafting high-quality, bug-free fixes with minimum application compatibility risk. 
• Adding new features in Windows. 

• Prioritizing your collection of work and delivering fixes in a timely fashion to meet deadlines. 
• Collaborating with escalation engineers and other partner teams across Microsoft to debug, develop, test and ship updates. 
• Finding ways to improve products, tools, and processes for long-term benefit for Microsoft and customers. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional software development experience. 

• Proven design and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on quality and engineering excellence.  
• Proven communication skills, both verbal and written. 
• The ability to work well in a diverse, global, team-focused environment.   
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent preferred. 

• Experience with relevant programming skills in C#, C++ or equivalent 
• Ability to understand unfamiliar code bases, and debug server-side, multi-threaded, and highly scalable applications.   
• Experience in working with Windows system level programming and developing device drivers. 
• Demonstrated results working with a global team  
• Experience with agile/scrum methodologies 

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. 

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