Senior Software Engineer – Xbox Graphics

Microsoft is a global technology company that empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
$117,200 - $229,200
Graphics
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
4+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Senior Software Engineer – Xbox Graphics

The Xbox Graphics team at Microsoft is seeking talented engineers to work on cutting-edge graphics, compression, and emulation systems. This role sits within Core OS, which is responsible for powering Azure, Microsoft's Linux OS, Windows Client, Xbox, and Windows Server ecosystem. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Xbox Graphics team, you'll work at the intersection of hardware and software, collaborating closely with hardware engineers and game developers to define the future of graphics and game development.

The position offers an opportunity to make significant contributions to graphics drivers, tools, firmware, and GPU architecture. You'll be working with a diverse team that provides industry-leading game development technology. The role requires expertise in low-level software development, graphics systems, and the ability to optimize and debug complex code.

Microsoft offers a comprehensive benefits package including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and generous time off. The company culture emphasizes growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration. With the flexibility of up to 100% work from home and competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200, this position presents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about graphics technology and gaming.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of technical engineering experience, strong background in graphics and GPU hardware, and excellent communication skills. You'll be part of a team that supports billions of customers worldwide and contributes to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer – Xbox Graphics

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements
  • Lead by example producing extensible, maintainable, and testable code
  • Lead architecture discussions and create proposals
  • Create and implement testing plans and quality assurance
  • Debug and optimize code performance
  • Maintain communication with key partners across Microsoft ecosystem

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer – Xbox Graphics

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
  • 3+ years of experience working at low levels of software stack, device driver development, emulation systems, firmware
  • 2+ years of experience developing graphics, firmware, compression, or emulation systems
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer – Xbox Graphics

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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