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Senior Software Engineer- Copilot Web Development

Microsoft

Microsoft

Software Engineering
Posted on Dec 13, 2024

Senior Software Engineer- Copilot Web Development

Beijing, China

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Date posted
Nov 27, 2024
Job number
1789072
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Software Engineering
Discipline
Software Engineering
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

We are inviting you to join the Copilot Team, where we are redefining the future of AI-powered experiences.

The Copilot Team is at the forefront of innovation, building intelligent solutions that empower users across devices with seamless connections to Windows, M365, and Azure. From AI-driven mobile applications to advanced cross-device capabilities, we are delivering transformative experiences.


Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we embrace 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. #CopilotTeam

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following attributes:

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science.
  • 7+ years of Web UI development experience, including responsive design/progressive web apps.
  • Proven experience in leading technical teams and making critical architectural decisions.
  • Deep knowledge of Web technologies and frameworks such as ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, etc.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration across diverse teams and geographies.
  • Demonstrated ability to innovate and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain cross-functional relationships across teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Familiarity with Agile and iterative development processes.

Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • A growth mindset, embracing challenges, learning from setbacks, and openness to feedback.
  • Exceptional communication skills, able to articulate complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
  • Confident in expressing ideas to diverse stakeholders with differing perspectives and challenges.
  • A strong sense of ownership and accountability, capable of managing stakeholder expectations and meeting deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and driven to collaborate across teams and organizations for collective success.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Mobile (iOS/Android) development.
  • Expertise in AI technologies applied in software engineering.

Responsibilities

As a pivotal member of the Copilot Team, you will bring unique perspectives and expertise to the organization, driving innovative features and delivering transformative AI-powered experiences:

  • This is an IC role, Coding / engineering design time >70%
  • Manage complex projects from conception to implementation, with a focus on delivering AI-driven user interfaces and performance-optimized web applications.
  • Coordinate technical delivery through sprints, fostering collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate across geographies and time zones to establish best practices and develop automated processes that mitigate development risks.
  • Investigate and debug complex performance issues in applications, ensuring optimal user experience and system efficiency.
  • Design and implement performance testing strategies to proactively address bottlenecks.
  • Work closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Engineers to deliver AI-enhanced products that delight users.
  • Drive team-wide investments in infrastructure and foundational systems to support long-term technical roadmaps.
  • Solve technical challenges to deliver outstanding outcomes for customers and the business.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

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