Software Engineer II, Windows Core OS Wireless Networking

The Wireless Connectivity team is seeking a Software Engineer II, Windows Core OS Wireless Networking to assist in providing the technology that enables Windows devices to connect to the Internet, empowering people to accomplish their goals by connecting to each other and the world.

We deliver components that enable Wi-Fi, Cellular and Ethernet connectivity across many device form factors, including all Windows PCs, Xbox consoles and HoloLens. We define and build end-to-end user experiences. To achieve this, we work with a variety of technologies across several layers, including UI, core OS components, device driver interfaces, industry wireless and wired protocol specifications, and cloud services.

As a Software Engineer II, Wireless Core OS Wireless Networking, you will collaborate with internal and external technology leaders to innovate and be an industry leader in providing reliable, performant, seamless and secure wireless connectivity supporting people centered experiences.

In Core OS, we are responsible for the Operating Systems that power Azure, Microsoft's Linux OS, the platforms for Windows Client and Xbox, and our Windows Server ecosystem – through all of these, we support every one of our cloud businesses and billions of customers around the world. In this era of ubiquitous computing, systems software excellence has never been more important for Microsoft. High quality, high-efficiency operating systems and platform components underpin everything we do as a company, from making our systems more reliable for our customers, to increasing our competitiveness by reducing COGS, to delivering new features and capabilities to delight customers – that’s all us!

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 will design and develop Windows features in the networking space, contributing to the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architecture design to implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• You will review and contribute to the specifications and implementations written by other team members.
• You will actively participate in technical discussions with industry partners and relevant standard body working groups, representing Microsoft.

Embody our culture and values. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

  • OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $1