Microsoft Edge team is seeking a Software Engineer 2 to join their WebView2 team in Suzhou, China. This is an exciting opportunity to work on Microsoft's innovative browser platform that has adopted the Chromium open source project. The role focuses on developing and improving the web platform to enable better user experiences and native app capabilities.
The position is part of Microsoft's strategic initiative to grow Edge's market share and increase search revenue. As a Software Engineer 2, you'll be working on cutting-edge browser technology, contributing to the Chromium OSS project, and helping shape the future of web browsing. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with up to 50% work from home flexibility.
The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in languages like C++, JavaScript, or TypeScript, with a strong background in web technologies including HTML, CSS, and React. You'll be responsible for collaborating with team members in an agile environment, leading architectural decisions, and maintaining high code quality standards.
Microsoft offers an exceptional benefits package including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and generous time off. The company provides a supportive environment for professional growth with opportunities to network and connect with global teams. This role presents a unique chance to work on innovative browser technology while contributing to open-source projects that impact millions of users worldwide.
The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it perfect for engineers who want to influence product direction while staying close to the code. You'll be part of a team that's reimagining the browser's role in users' daily lives, working to make it more productive and helpful for consumers, professionals, students, and developers.