Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Windows Servicing and Delivery (WSD) organization, part of the E+D division, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Customer Focused Engineering (CFE) team. This role is crucial in maintaining and enhancing the Windows Operating system, focusing on security, reliability, and customer issue resolution.

The position involves working with Windows kernel and driver development, requiring deep technical expertise in C/C++ programming and system-level software development. You'll be responsible for addressing security vulnerabilities, optimizing performance, and implementing new features across various Windows platforms including PCs, Servers, SurfaceHub, and HoloLens.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in code reviews, and mentor junior engineers. The role requires strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills. You'll be working in Microsoft's diverse, global environment, contributing to keeping millions of Windows users protected and productive.

The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of technical engineering experience, strong knowledge of Windows internals, and experience with kernel-mode development. Additional expertise in UEFI, ACPI, and Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF/KMDF) is advantageous.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, investment options, and generous parental leave. The position is based in Hyderabad, India, requiring on-site presence with 0-25% travel. This is an excellent opportunity to work on core Windows technologies while making a significant impact on Microsoft's global user base.