Senior Software Engineer  – Consumer Identity Experiences Team  

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a team of engineers in positively affecting the experience of every consumer who uses Microsoft products? The CIX (Consumer Identity Experiences) team in the Windows+Devices group is focused on building client experiences and services that light up Microsoft Account experiences across all devices and platforms. We are passionate about working together to build delightful and inclusive account experiences that empower customers to get the most out of what Microsoft has to offer. 

The CIX team is responsible for driving innovation for new marquee user interfaces used by Windows customers around the world.  We’re looking for a collaborative, inclusive and customer obsessed Senior Software Engineer to help us build the future of Windows Authentication experiences like Passkeys as well as engage with our customers by building experiences to help users keep their account secure and connected across multiple devices and applications. 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer in CIX(Consumer Identity Experiences team), you will be responsible for using C++, WinRT and WinUI to develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions for Windows users. You will also be working in Identity platform in modules related to sign in and sign-up experiences, multi-factor authentication and mechanism to keep the account more secure. 

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse and supportive group of Developers, Program Managers, UX Designers, AI/ML Scientists and User Researchers to deliver features that leverage AI technologies in an integrated and seamless user experience. You will have the amazing opportunity learn and grow by working closely with the architects and senior engineers who contribute to the overall technical vision and strategy of the “architectural how” of how we build a scalable architecture with great fundamentals (such as performance, power, reliability). You will have the opportunity to partner with multiple teams in Windows, Office and Identity. 

Qualifications

Required 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

OR equivalent experience

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.

Ability to communicate,both verbal and written and work well in global, team focussed enviornment.

Preferred Qualifications

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++, C#, Java, JavaScript,

OR Python

OR 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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

OR equivalent experience.

Experience with windows development.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations .