Software Engineer II at Microsoft

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Development, AI, Machine Learning, C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, XAML, WinUI, Debugging, Collaboration, Prototyping, User Experience, Engineering Excellence, Mentorship

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview We are reimagining Windows in the era of AI. As a Sr software engineer you would play the role of a fullstack AI Builder , and be at the forefront of this transformation—designing, building, and scaling intelligent experiences that blend multimodal input, agentic workflows, and generative AI to make Windows most Inclusive O.S for everyone and people with disabilities. You’ll work in a fast-paced frontier team focused on delivering high-impact features that make Windows more intuitive, inclusive, and human. This role sits within the Windows Empower team, whose mission is to build inclusive, accessible, and empowering experiences for all users—especially those with disabilities. From voice-first interfaces to screen readers and AI-generated speech, we are redefining how people interact with their devices with the power of Human cantered AI. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities You be deeply involved in Software Development, Testing, Integration, Deployment, Partner collaboration and Innovation aligned with product strategy. You be hands on in building robust, high-quality products using cutting edge technology using AI. • Hands on development for critical platform features in partnership with other ICs . • Design and implement and experiment end-to-end AI-powered user experiences • Build scalable fullstack solutions that integrate AI models (LLMs, vision, speech) via SDKs, APIs, and custom pipelines. • Collaborate with other engineers to optimize model selection, inference performance, and user interaction loops. • Partner with PMs, designers, and researchers to prototype and validate new interaction paradigms. • Contribute to the architecture and infrastructure for AI-first features, ensuring reliability, privacy, and compliance. • Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, testing, telemetry, and continuous improvement. • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and inclusion. • Be a Subject Matter Expert in a specific domain or tech. • Be customer and telemetry focused and reduce mean time to market and mean time to recover through Engineering Excellence Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. 3+ years of overall experience shipping commercial software including 2+ years of experience in modern app development using C#, XAML/WinUI and C++. Knowledge of AI & ML, Model Tuning is preferred. Excellent design, coding, debugging, teamwork, and communication skills. A Customer focused innovative mindset. Passionate about Craftmanship in engineering. Experience with cross group design and coordination is an advantage. Experience building AI/ML solutions is good to have. Aptitude to learn and adapt with intensity and agility. Preferred Qualifications: 4+ years of overall experience shipping commercial software including 2+ years of experience in modern app development using C#, XAML/WinUI and C++. Knowledge of AI & ML , Model Tuning. #W+DJOBS This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

The role involves hands-on development for critical platform features and designing AI-powered user experiences. The engineer will collaborate with other teams to optimize performance and contribute to the architecture of AI-first features.