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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$100,600–$199,000 / yr
Posted
54 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $150k
$85k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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About Microsoft

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

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 985 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Software Engineer II on Microsoft’s Surface Devices team, you will play a pivotal role in developing Windows Drivers (both kernel and user-mode) and Services for cutting-edge consumer devices. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating closely with electrical engineers, system architects, firmware experts, and Windows OS teams to define and implement features that optimize product designs for high-volume manufacturing. You will craft critical device drivers and services, build telemetry tools for performance insights, and design comprehensive testing frameworks to ensure robust development and production processes. This role demands expertise in C/C++, Windows internals, and a strong foundation in system design, with experience in developing secure firmware solutions being highly valued. Join us as we tackle the challenges of creating innovative and trusted devices at scale.

What you'll do

  • Develop Windows device drivers and services for Surface Devices.
  • Build libraries and telemetry services to enhance product performance.
  • Implement comprehensive testing tools for efficient debugging.
  • Partner with electrical engineers, system architects, and firmware teams.
  • Execute on a cutting-edge roadmap in collaboration with Windows OS teams.
  • Design high-volume consumer products optimized for manufacturing efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Strong foundation in system design and development for Windows devices.
  • Experience in crafting Windows device drivers and service software.
  • Proficiency in building libraries and telemetry services for performance insights.
  • Expertise in comprehensive testing methodologies and tool implementation.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and partners.

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