Cortana is Microsoft's personal digital assistant and is available across Windows, iOS, Android, Skype and now hardware such as the Invoke Speaker. On the Cortana @Home team, we build deep experiences around Entertainment, Home Automation, Devices, and the Alexa/Cortana interop demonstrated during Satya's keynote at this year's //build conference. Our team is one where diversity of thought is valued as highly as technical skill and so we are looking primarily for people to join the team who can help us to see the product from a new perspective in order to help us to bring this promise to life for our customers. We believe strongly in not only building great products, but also great engineers and are excited to work with you on not just the engineering, but also expect you to have a real influence on the direction of the product as we find the best way to help our customers be more productive.
We are primarily looking for full stack developers, who can build both the infrastructure and experiences, on top Azure and Bing technology stacks to support experiences which will surface on many different canvases.
Required skills: BS degree in CS or related engineering field 5+ years of Professional Software development experience with at least one of C/C++/C#/Java Prior experience with development in large high-volume services, experience with service-oriented development. Demonstrated commitment to the success of others, as a leader in the team you will be expected to mentor junior developers. Great collaboration skills, we have partner teams across the company and globe that you will be working closely with. Preferred skills: Experience working in a Compliant environment, or developing services in the