Software Engineer II

Join Microsoft's Surface Software Power and Performance Team as a Software Engineer II, where you'll be integral to optimizing battery life and performance across the Surface portfolio. This role combines embedded systems work with performance engineering, focusing on the intersection of software, electrical, mechanical, and thermal systems. You'll work on Security Development Lifecycle (SDL), conduct security assessments, and manage vulnerabilities while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. The position offers the opportunity to architect and implement solutions both independently and in team settings, with the chance to guide others and interact with various stakeholders across the company. Microsoft offers a collaborative environment with a growth mindset, where innovation and inclusion are key values. The role includes significant work on system-level optimization and security implementation, making it ideal for engineers passionate about hardware-software integration and performance optimization. With competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, this position provides an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge consumer electronics while maintaining work-life balance through remote work options.