Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship features for a consumer Windows application with a strong focus on usability, performance, reliability, and accessibility.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code using modern Windows frameworks and tooling.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data partners to translate customer needs into technical solutions.
• Participate in architecture and design reviews, contributing to decisions around scalability, responsiveness, and long-term maintainability.
• Instrument features with telemetry, analyze usage and reliability signals, and iterate based on data and customer feedback.
• Debug and resolve issues across the stack, including live-site and customer-reported problems.
• Contribute to engineering excellence through code reviews, test coverage, CI/CD practices, and operational readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• Experience building and shipping production-quality applications or services.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
• Experience working collaboratively in a team environment with clear communication and ownership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building Windows applications using WinUI, WPF, UWP, or Windows SDKs.
• Familiarity with performance optimization, memory management, and responsiveness in desktop applications.
• Experience with telemetry, experimentation, and feature flighting in consumer products.
• Exposure to accessibility (a11y) standards and inclusive design principles.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and live-site monitoring.

What Success Looks Like

• Delivers polished, reliable features that improve customer satisfaction and engagement.
• Writes clean, testable code and proactively raises quality and maintainability bar.
• Demonstrates strong ownership—from design through deployment and support.
• Uses data and customer feedback to guide decisions and continuous improvement.
• Grows technical depth while positively influencing team engineering practices.

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About the Role

As a Software Engineer II on this team, you will be responsible for designing, coding, and owning software and services to enable high performant, delightful search experiences and applications. You will be engineering these solutions while enabling solid engineering practices including CI-CD, automation tooling, and telemetry insights across our endpoints. You will be working in a collaborative and fun environment with peers across disciplines including PMs, designers, developers, and data scientists.

Accountabilities

• Work on high QPS, low latency online services.
• Be able to think end-to-end to provide the most optimal solutions.
• Architect, design and develop secure, scalable, and resilient solutions.
• Work closely with design and PM teams, able to collaborate across disciplines.
• Mentor other developers on the team.
• Participate and drive code/design reviews.
• Help the team in making decisions on adopting the appropriate technical stack.

The Candidate we're looking for

Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Technical skills:

• Experience working as a full-stack developer.
• Experience with releasing 3P APIs.
• Experience with latency optimizations.

Personal attributes:

• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

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