Software Engineer II

• Contributes to technical discussions on the architecture of Graphics and AI user-mode and kernel-mode drivers.
• Leads by example within the team by producing extensible, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Reviews other team members’ code to ensure it meets the team’s and Microsoft’s quality standards.
• Analyzes and fixes performance bottlenecks using available tools.
• Builds a realistic work schedule for their areas of ownership and provides regular status updates to leadership and dependent teams.
• Embody our Culture and Values.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, or Python, OR equivalent experience.
• Experience developing drivers for Windows, Linux, RTOS or similar systems.
• Software architecture and design experience.
• System level power and performance analysis and OS fundamentals.
• Familiarity with ML and graphics APIs such as DirectML, DirectX, Vulkan, or OpenGL.
• Use of performance analysis tools such as ARM Development Studio and Snapdragon Profiler.
• Ability to quickly ramp-up on complex and unfamiliar codebase, and work across multiple teams to drive code quality and performance.

Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, or Python, OR equivalent experience.