Are you passionate about audio and video technologies? Would you be interested in helping shape the design, development, and quality of next generation multimedia and gaming scenarios that millions of customers will experience in the future? Audio and video playback, capture, codecs, content protection, streaming, game recording, broadcasting, and Project xCloud are good examples of what our team enables across PCs, Xbox, IoT, Surface Hubs, and HoloLens devices. The Azure Core Operating Systems Media team is hiring a Software Engineer to join us in enabling these rich multimedia experiences on all Microsoft-powered devices, Xboxes, and cloud services. Our team works closely with Windows and Xbox Insiders and harnesses the power of big data and analytics to drive insights, influence strategy, and bring enhancements to the platform. Come join this exciting revolution, which combines the best of both worlds: multimedia and big data. As a Software Engineer on the team, you will build robust
Work within a feature team to design, prototype, build, test, and release the latest audio, video, and multimedia features within the Windows OS, Xbox, and other cloud services. Build tools and processes to harness numerous datasets to ensure the product is providing a superior customer experience. Own and/or contribute to data pipelines spanning numerous Microsoft technologies through data modeling and design, data analysis at large scale, machine learning, and visualization. Innovate and architect new and better ways of measuring product performance and customer satisfaction through both objective
Required qualifications: BS or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related engineering discipline or equivalent experience At least 1 year programming experience with proficiency in Java, C++, C#, or similar object-oriented programing languages Preferred qualifications: Ability to demonstrate understanding of algorithms, data structures, and other systems architecture factors that affect code quality, performance, and customer experience Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with demonstrated collaboration ability Some experience