Senior Software Engineering at Microsoft

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Engineering, C/C++, Java, Kotlin, Python, Android Platforms, Postmortem Debugging, Performance Analysis, Telemetry, Android SDK, Jetpack Libraries, Memory Management, Battery Optimization, JUnit, Mockito, Espresso

Industry

Software Development

Description

Impact at Scale: Shape experiences for millions of users globally. Lead & Influence: Drive technical direction and mentor engineers while working on cutting-edge AI and mobile technologies. Cross-Platform Innovation: Build coherent experiences across Android and iOS. Inclusive Culture: Collaborate with world-class teams in an environment that values innovation, diversity, and growth. Lead feature areas: Design, implement, and lead a feature area with a team of 2-5 engineers. Engineer features with strong attention to performance, robustness, and resource efficiency. Work independently and collaboratively across global product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Design and implement end-to-end search experiences in the Copilot app, spanning query formulations with various treatments, ranking, and UX. Build high-performance, scalable search components optimized for mobile platforms. Collaborate across disciplines—partner with PMs, designers, and AI experts to deliver context-aware, personalized search. Be data-driven — leverage telemetry and experimentation to maintain high product quality and reach. Drive coherence across Android and iOS platforms, ensuring consistent design and experience. Champion engineering excellence — conduct postmortem debugging, performance analysis, and share best practices. 8+ years of experience in software engineering, experience in C/C++ or Java and Kotlin or Python Deep knowledge of Android platforms. Proven skill in postmortem debugging, performance analysis, and experimentation. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent. Frameworks & SDK: Strong experience with Android SDK, Jetpack libraries (ViewModel, LiveData, Room, Navigation). Performance Optimization: Understanding of memory management, battery optimization, and network efficiency; experience with profiling tools like Android Profiler. Testing: Familiarity with JUnit, Mockito for unit testing and Espresso for UI testing. Deployment: Knowledge of Google Play Store publishing, app signing, and release management. Confident and articulate in expressing ideas to a mixed audience with varying views and challenges Cultural sensitivity and a proven ability to work with teams and partners across multiple geographies. A sense of personal ownership is required, together with the ability to deliver to tight deadlines while managing internal stakeholder expectations Self-motivated and organized to deliver results. Experience leading teams and mentoring engineers. Exposure to AI-driven or data-centric product development.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of engineers to design and implement features for the Copilot app, focusing on high-performance search experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent design and user experience across Android and iOS platforms.