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Front-End Software Engineer II

Microsoft is a global technology company that develops software, consumer electronics, and services.
San Jose, CA, USACosta Rica
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Gaming

Job Description

Join Microsoft's Xbox Experiences and Platforms Commerce team as a Front-End Software Engineer II, where you'll play a crucial role in empowering game creators to reach and engage players worldwide. This remote position focuses on developing compelling end-user experiences for game discovery, purchase, and engagement using React and TypeScript.

The team is dedicated to increasing monetization across various business models and accelerating creators' ability to optimize strategies through advanced data and AI capabilities. As part of Xbox's mission to empower 3 billion gamers, you'll work on critical features that allow players to enjoy games with minimal friction.

The role requires strong expertise in modern frontend development, particularly with React and TypeScript, and experience with cloud services (preferably Azure). You'll be responsible for implementing high-quality features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to an inclusive culture that brings out the best in the team.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth. The position provides the flexibility of 100% remote work, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while contributing to innovative gaming solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level software engineer passionate about gaming and user experience to make a significant impact on how millions of players discover and engage with games across the Xbox platform.

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Responsibilities For Front-End Software Engineer II

  • Learn and apply various tools and technologies to deliver diverse customer experiences
  • Implement, validate, and release high-quality product features
  • Adhere to modern engineering principles and best practices
  • Collaborate with engineers and program managers to drive impactful changes
  • Actively contribute to a flexible, diverse, and inclusive culture

Requirements For Front-End Software Engineer II

React
TypeScript
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in software development, building end-user applications
  • Hands-on experience developing modern applications using React and TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of asynchronous programming and state management
  • Experience integrating cloud services and working with deployment pipelines (Azure preferred)
  • Strong interest in delivering compelling end-user experiences for gaming audience

Benefits For Front-End Software Engineer II

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect