Software Engineer II

Are you passionate about creating mobile magic? Do you love blending code, creativity, and cloud tech? As a Microsoft Mobile Engineer, you’ll build mobile-first solutions that empower millions of users worldwide. 

We’re looking for highly motivated engineers with an interest and/or background in mobile platforms (iOS and Android) to help us build reusable controls. We are looking for engineers with a passion for design, coding and building mobile apps, customer focused and emphasized on engineering fundamentals. This role provides a unique opportunity to build for and directly impact multiple products simultaneously. 
 
Join our dynamic Experiences team! In the Experiences team, we will develop compelling user experiences and applications. We work to build a fast, modern, mobile-first experience for our users and use AI-assisted contextual way to quickly organize content. In the team we contribute to multiple apps like OneDrive and Lists, they have ~30 million monthly active users. In addition, we are working to provide consistent share experience for photos, videos, files and other content across all Microsoft 365 Mobile apps for both Android and iOS platforms. The problems we are solving range from deep architectural improvements to building delightful user experiences powered by AI/ML and using the latest technologies. We work at a massive scale and use the best-in-class infrastructure that boosts developer productivity and engineering velocity. 

Required Qualification: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related technical discipline. 

• 3-5 years of software engineering experience. 

• 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Android (Kotlin, Java, Jet pack compose and C++) or iOS (Swift, Objective C, Swift UI, iOS UI Kit, C++) and knowledge of end-to-end software development life cycle for Android/iOS. 

• Experience in writing tests (unit and UI)   

• Proven skill in designing large features or a small product.   

• Fast learner with good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills   

• Strong in analytical problem solving and good fundamentals in CS. 

Preferred Qualification: 

• Having good expertise in both Android and iOS platforms.  

• Good depth of knowledge in the MVC, MVP, MVPC, MVVP architectures.  

• Proven capability in tuning performance and reliability of apps. 

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.

Your role as a Software Engineer II will be to help design, build, and support application development for Android and iOS.  

• Make design decisions to deliver a fast, secure, and usable application. Being data driven to keep the quality of the product high.  

• Engineer features with strong attention to performance, robustness, resource usage and writing high quality code.  

• Contribute to discussions with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project manager, design team) to determine user requirements for a feature. Create beautiful UI and intuitive UX that will delight our users.  

• Good contributions in the code and design reviews for the team. 

• Consider a variety of feedback channels to incorporate insights into future designs or solution fixes. Incorporate appropriate continuous feedback loops measuring customer value, usage patterns, and other actionable metrics of value.  

• Debugging customer issues based on the feedback and logs shared by the customer through the feedback channels. 

• In alignment with our Microsoft values, committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.