Senior Software Engineer

Global technology company that develops software, consumer electronics, and services
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Xbox division is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Gaming Player Services and Operations team. This role focuses on building experiences for parent and child account signups and parental management of safety controls across all Xbox clients including mobile devices, web browsers, consoles, PCs, and handhelds. The position is part of the Xbox Services & Operations team, which is responsible for building and maintaining services that enable increased customer engagement and player growth across the Microsoft Gaming eco-system.

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse team of engineers to develop new platform features and deliver innovative gaming experiences in both web and native codebases. They will be responsible for establishing new requirements and best practices for the platform, while collaborating with geographically distributed teams including product management, program management, UX design, and engineering.

This role requires strong technical leadership skills, with experience in React/React Native development and expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript. The position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact features that directly affect the gaming experience for millions of Xbox users worldwide. The work environment is hybrid, allowing up to 50% work from home, and includes collaboration with teams across different locations.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, investment options, and generous parental leave. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced software engineers looking to make a significant impact in the gaming industry.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Learn various tools and technologies to deliver customer scenarios
  • Translate requirements into high quality software design and implementation
  • Create, scope, design, implement, validate, and release new product features
  • Provide technical vision for your areas to the broader team
  • Foster a culture of excellence in execution
  • Collaborate with others across geographic and organizational boundaries
  • Coach and mentor team members
  • Actively contribute to a flexible, diverse, and inclusive culture

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience building end-user applications
  • Experience building React or React Native applications
  • Excellent design and coding skills in JavaScript or C/C++/C#
  • Strong interest in bringing end user experiences to a gaming audience
  • Experience as a technical leader, driving design and architecture
  • Experience using real time data signals to monitor and alert on product health

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • 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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