Xcloud’s Streaming team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer with experience shipping video streaming applications across the device and web ecosystem. We want candidates who can think broadly, collaborate well, pick up and contribute to a broad range of technologies, and generally want to have fun enabling gamers of all kinds to play wherever they want to play.
Xcloud is a transformative product at the intersection of gaming, cloud, and smart devices, and the Streaming team is at the heart of it. Our goal is to build solutions in the world for streaming games from the cloud to gamers everywhere.
Collaboration, diversity, & self-direction are valued here. Expect to be given room and support to grow personally and professionally.
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
Work within and across teams to solve complex technical
Developing engineering best-practices
Predictably deliver large volumes of high-quality production code
Grow & foster an inclusive, creative, high-performance team
Coach & mentor other team
Other
Embody our Culture (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) and Values (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture)Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, JavaScript, or TypeScript
OR equivalent experience.
6+ years of experience in design, debugging, and problem solving
Preferred Qualifications:
Motivated to learn and push the boundaries in challenging technical domains
Experience delivering video streaming or computer graphics applications
Comfortable in a continuously delivering, responsive, and agile product team
Software Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $173,200 - $282,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
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