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Graphics Software Engineer II

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$98,300 - $193,200
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Graphics Software Engineer II

Microsoft's Windows Servicing and Delivery (WSD) team is seeking a Graphics Software Engineer II to join their Graphics Core Engineering (GRFX CE) team. This role focuses on maintaining and securing Windows Graphics components, including DirectX, GDI, and GDI+. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on critical graphics systems that impact over 1 billion Windows devices worldwide. The ideal candidate will have strong C/C++ programming skills, graphics expertise, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. The role combines security, performance optimization, and modern development practices, offering excellent growth opportunities in Windows system development. Working in a team of passionate engineers, you'll contribute to delivering high-quality graphics solutions while ensuring optimal user experience across diverse devices. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on technology that impacts users globally.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Graphics Software Engineer II

  • Root cause analysis of security and functional code defects, performance problems in Windows Graphics components
  • Be part of AI efforts to modernize existing tools and processes
  • Learn the design and implementation details of Windows code base including Graphics
  • Bring new features to in-market Windows products
  • Analyze the code base through static and dynamic analysis tools
  • Implement new fuzzers and tests to find and fix defects

Requirements For Graphics Software Engineer II

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 2+ years technical engineering experience with C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • Computer graphics expertise (2D, 3D, GDI, Graphics Drivers, Rasterizer, OpenGL)
  • Coding experience in C/C++ in a professional capacity
  • Problem-solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills
  • Familiarity with kernel mode debugging through WinDbg
  • Familiarity with TrueType, Open Type and Variable Fonts specifications

Benefits For Graphics 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

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