Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft Teams is a mission critical product for institutions worldwide. Especially in the era of hybrid work - as governments, schools/colleges & universities, NGOs & companies around the world look to maintain continuity and productivity- Teams usage has seen rocket ship growth. 
 

Help us drive & deliver the mission of being the best-in-class calling solution. 

At Microsoft Teams, we tackle the toughest challenges in the team calling and meetings, collaboration and productivity space, and you will have an opportunity to work with teams and technologies across the company and beyond. 

The Teams calling team is looking for an experienced mobile (iOS & Android) software engineers who are passionate about helping people connect with each other with technology and delivering end-to-end user facing scenarios through all the layers of the stack. Applicants should exhibit customer empathy, pride in craftsmanship around building delightful user experiences and technical/problem solving chops. 

What we offer to the ideal candidate: 

• A fast-paced, exciting work environment where there are always new challenges. 
• Opportunities to highlight your technical skills to directly impact Enterprise customer experience on Teams Rooms 
• Direct impact on product engineering decisions based upon user experience and data. 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Required: 

• 12+ years Professional experience with at least one of iOS/Android mobile development experience using objective-C, Swift, Kotlin, Java 

• Experience with designs, architecture, implementations that allow large codebases, teams to scale 

• Android/iOS development experience is must. 

• Bachelor degree or equivalent, preferably in CS or related Engineering field 

Preferred: 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and ability to be adaptable and agile in development  

• Experience driving efforts across product groups and business units. 

• Exposure to networking and streaming protocols such as HTTPS, TCP/IP, DASH/HLS. 

• Demonstrated passion for building great end-user experiences 

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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

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• Proven experience in mobile development for iOS, Android and React Native platforms. 

• Optimize mobile application performance and user experience.  

• Lead the development of high-quality, scalable, and secure mobile applications.  

• Mentor and lead other engineers to architect and deliver game-changing mobile experiences. 

• Design and implement new features and re-architect to improve existing features and designs. 

• Collaborate with others to develop, evolve and improve services used by hundreds of millions of people. 

• Listen to customers and leverage insights to build high-quality services people love to use. 

• Deliver CPU, memory & responsiveness improvements across Teams mobile clients. 

• Inform and drive next generation architectural investments that keep reliability & performance front and center of all innovation.