Senior Software Design Engineer

Join the Xbox Video team at Microsoft as a Senior Software Engineer working on cutting-edge hardware and video technologies. You'll be developing low-level drivers and firmware for state-of-the-art graphics and video hardware, focusing on video encode, decode, color processing, and motion estimation. As part of Core OS, you'll contribute to the operating systems powering Azure, Microsoft's Linux OS, Windows Client, Xbox, and Windows Server ecosystem.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with video hardware and complex driver-level programming, making a direct impact on Xbox's video capabilities. You'll collaborate with both internal and external partners to solve challenging problems in video processing and optimization. The position requires strong technical skills in low-level programming and a deep understanding of video technologies.

Microsoft offers an inclusive culture with a growth mindset, where innovation and collaboration are key values. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. With competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 (higher in SF and NYC areas), this role presents an excellent opportunity to work on technology that impacts billions of users worldwide while growing your career at a leading tech company.