Software Engineer II

Come join the PowerPoint Copilot team as we harness the power of Generative AI to help our customers tell their most authentic, creative and compelling stories! We are looking to hire a Software Engineer II. We are located in the heart of Silicon Valley in Mountain View, CA. The PowerPoint Copilot team is responsible for the vision, architecture, design, implementation, and validation of PowerPoint Copilot experiences across the entire PowerPoint ecosystem, which includes our desktop clients and large-scale cloud services. Our mature development and engineering systems allow us to innovate at an extremely fast pace to transform the landscape of presentation software. Our Copilot portfolio is rapidly expanding as we embark on delivering AI powered productivity and creativity innovations. We aim to revolutionize the presentation arena while meeting the challenges of scale, performance, efficiency, and reliability that is expected from the world's best storytelling software. 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.In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.Required/Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C++, C# or JavaOR equivalent experience.2+ years of experience with application platform and architecture.Experience shipping at least one release. Additional/Preferred QualificationsPassion for customers, product quality, service excellence and test engineeringPossesses a growth mindsetAbility to work cross group and across disciplines.Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,300 - $182,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $120,900 - $198,600 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing bases. 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.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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.Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.#OPGJOBSFrom fast evolving new features to long-term architecture investments, you will be responsible for shipping robust, performant, reliable and delightful experiences to millions of customers.Team members collaborate on every detail of design, implementation, validation and monitoring of feature usage and health across PowerPoint desktop clients and backend services.You will get a chance to enrich the core of PowerPoint Copilot, which is powered by our native C++ codebase, making product changes that allow us to stay in lockstep with the changing needs of our customers.You will have the opportunity to advance engineering excellence by driving design discussions, contributing to code reviews and participating in knowledge sharing sessions.Embody our Culture and ValuesEmployment typeFull-TimeWork siteUp to 50% work from homeRole typeIndividual ContributorDisciplineSoftware EngineeringProfessionSoftware Engineering