Microsoft Senior Software Engineer Minecraft 

United States, Washington 

807157809

You will take end-to-end ownership of developing and integrating new features that allow the player to change their appearance in-game and across the Minecraft franchise, along with other core Marketplace features. As the owner, you will evaluate requirements, define criteria, estimate costs, maintain the software, and fix bugs. You will have the ability to shape the player experience through Marketplace content and will be responsible for features visible to all Minecraft players that determine how they play the game and what the future of Minecraft looks like. This role will require insight and experience to deliver quality work while balancing various dependencies, risks, and timelines.

As a seasoned Software Engineer on Minecraft you work with peers across disciplines (Services Engineering, Design, Production, and Test) to build robust and high-quality features on a predictable schedule. Identifying technological opportunities and improvements, as well as prototyping new techniques will be critical to the effectiveness of the role.

Required/Minimum Qualifications

· 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++

o OR equivalent experience.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++,

o OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++

o OR equivalent experience.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 6, 2024.

- Author highly efficient, clean code, and delivery it in a timely manner.
- Readily accept constructive feedback from peers about submitted code.
- Participate in code reviews of peers' code.
- Lead in C++ design and implementation. Mentor other team members on proper C++ usage.
- Achieve acomplished outcomes via resilient cross-discipline collaboration and communication.