Job Description:
On Team Xbox, we aspire to empower the world’s 3 billion gamers to play the games they want, with the people they want, anywhere they want. Gaming, the largest and fastest growing category in media & entertainment, represents an important growth opportunity for Microsoft. We are leading with innovation, as highlighted by bringing the Game Pass subscription to PC, bringing Xbox to new devices with Cloud Gaming, and our recent acquisition of Activision Blizzard King creating exciting new possibilities for players. In the Xbox Developer organization, we aim to empower game creators to realize their vision and bring their games to Xbox players across Console, PC, and Cloud Gaming. The Trials and Incubation team is building innovative, friction-free ways for players to engage with the Xbox ecosystem to drive increased engagement, enjoyment, and play. We are a critical part of Xbox’s mission to empower the world’s 3 billion gamers to play the games they want, with the people they want, anywhere they want, with as little friction as possible. We are looking for a Software Engineer II who is excited about collaborating across design, services, and platform to deliver rich interactive experiences. In this role, you’ll design and ship software that helps attract new users into the ecosystem, encourages creative ways to play, and empowers developers to build more engaging, high‑quality experiences to drive forward Xbox. 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.