Senior Software Engineer C/C++

Microsoft's Windows India team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead innovation in Windows platform development. This role focuses on building breakthrough experiences for collaboration and productivity that will delight Windows users across all devices. The position involves working on the AI, Security and UI platform that developers use to create engaging Windows experiences.

As part of the Windows India organization's center of excellence, you'll be responsible for designing and developing high-quality software components and libraries for Windows Developers. The role requires expertise in C/C++ programming and involves working with cutting-edge technologies including AI/ML models and cloud services.

The position offers unique opportunities to work with Microsoft technologies and one of the largest customer bases globally. You'll collaborate across various Windows teams and product groups, working alongside some of the industry's best minds. The team's mission aligns with Microsoft's broader goal of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

Key responsibilities include developing APIs that follow consistent patterns, are scalable, extensible, and maintainable. You'll participate in open-ended explorations, prototyping, and identifying opportunities for developers. The role involves close collaboration with architects, senior engineers, Program Managers, and AI/ML scientists, contributing to the technical vision and strategy of Windows platform architecture.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of technical engineering experience, strong proficiency in C++ programming, and experience with Windows development tools and technologies. Knowledge of AI/ML models, CoPilot, and Azure cloud services is advantageous. Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth and networking.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about building platform technologies that impact millions of users worldwide while working in a collaborative, innovative environment that values diversity and inclusion.