The Microsoft 365 Copilot India team is looking for a few high calibre and highly motivated Principal Software Engineers to lead the design, implementation, and shipping of a few critical components for the strategic Microsoft 365 Copilot App on Windows. 

Microsoft 365 Copilot is the flagship commercial copilot, and the Microsoft 365 Copilot India team is building a set of next generation of AI powered experiences for Microsoft 365 on all platforms (web, Windows, Mac, Android and iOS). Here your work has the potential to reach billions of users worldwide and to impact Microsoft business and its stakeholders. Microsoft 365 Copilot already has more than 100 million MAU and is steadily growing.  

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.

Responsibilities

• Implement features in a way it confirms to overall architecture of the area.
• Write automation, create test plan and come up with estimates based on the tasks.
• Learn new areas and to adhere to quality and coding/design practices of the team.
• Be self-driven, proactive, results-oriented and have the commitment to continue to improve with feedback.
• Exposure to agile methodology and all phases of the development cycle, preferably on large-scale commercial products is desirable.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor'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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Solid customer focus and passion for doing the right thing for the customer 
• Proven ability to establish trusted, effective relationships across diverse sets of stakeholders 
• Excellent communication skills and cross group collaboration 
• Ability to quickly pick up existing concepts and employ new techniques and strong problem solving 
• Any exposure to Office technology, iOS / Android / Mac / Windows / Azure Services is desirable 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
  • OR related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR Master'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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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