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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
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As a Senior Software Engineer on the Remote Desktop Team at Windows in the Cloud, you will play a pivotal role in developing and modernizing the RAIL protocol to enhance the integration of remote applications into Windows. Your responsibilities include designing solutions that improve user experience by making remote apps feel more like local ones through features such as setting redirection, application metadata handling, graphical fidelity, and power management. You will also work on enhancing testing frameworks to ensure robustness and reliability in supporting a wide range of applications. This position requires expertise in C and C++, Win32 Windowing, and Windows COM, with additional preference for experience in kernel debugging and test framework development. Your contributions are crucial for the advancement of products like Windows 365 Cloud Apps, addressing critical business needs in remote desktop technology.