Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer

Bengaluru, India
API Rust C++
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At our core, we are passionate about shaping the future of operating systems, with a specific focus on device connectivity technologies. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and creating robust solutions that impact billions of users worldwide. If you’re eager to contribute to this mission and work alongside a diverse team of friendly developers, look no further!
 
We are seeking a seasoned developer who shares our passion for systems programming. As part of our team, you will play a role in advancing the Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF). WDF provides hundreds of APIs for both user-mode and kernel-mode drivers on Windows. These APIs offer simplified abstractions for power management, I/O requests, queues, direct memory access (DMA), memory management, timers, synchronization, and more. By leveraging the power of the Rust programming language, our mission is to further enhance platform reliability and security.

Required Qualifications :

  • 12+ years of experience in software development
  • 4+ years of experience in designing, architecting and leading the development
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, or related field
  • Excellent coding skills in C/C++
  • Background in systems programming, including experience with low-level APIs, memory management, and kernel-mode development
  • Proficiency in Rust programming language, with experience in writing idiomatic, and safe Rust code
  • Willingness to learn, and a proactive and positive attitude
  • Strong collaboration skills, able to work effectively in a team environment
  • Excellent problem solving skills and computer science basics


Preferred Qualifications :

  • Proficiency in Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF), Kernel-Mode Driver Framework (KMDF) or User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) is preferred but not required
  • Familiarity with Windows Internals, understanding the Windows kernel architecture, I/O subsystem, and device drivers
  • Knowledge of hardware interfaces, bus protocols (such as USB, PCI), and device communication


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Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

  • Work within a team to design, implement, and test features in multiple areas
  • Drive feature development with high standards of performance, security, and reliability
  • Drive collaboration with different teams and counterparts in different location
  • Follow Agile or similar methodologies to deliver quality products
  • Drive culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team
  • Influence technical direction at an organizational level
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