Software Engineering: Full Time Opportunities

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Responsibilities

Software engineers (SWEs) work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions. You are passionate about customers and product quality, and you provide technical guidance to Program Managers as they consider user needs and product requirements. You will also be expected to demonstrate an ability to learn and adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes to leverage in your solutions.    

As a SWE, you are dedicated to design, development and testing of next-generation software which will empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.   

• Applies engineering principles to solve complex problems through sound and creative engineering. 
• Quickly learns new engineering methods and incorporates them into his or her work processes. 
• Seeks feedback and applies internal or industry best practices to improve his or her technical solutions. 
• Demonstrates skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment. 
  
  

Qualifications

• Pursuing or have completed a bachelor's, master's or PhD degree in engineering, computer science or related field, 12 months from graduation or graduated within the last 12 months.  
• One year of programming experience in an object-oriented language.  
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms.
• Some experience building software outside of the classroom environment like an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience preferred.
• Demonstrated skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative environment.
  
  

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.