Software Engineer - WSD

Microsoft; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Dublin is seeking a software developer to design and implement features that support customer requirements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, with experience in coding languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. This role emphasizes collaboration, security, and addressing customer needs, especially regarding AI innovations and reliable updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience with coding languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new features for customer requirements.
• Collaborate with other teams to build efficient updates.
• Design, test, and develop features based on customer requirements.
• Address security vulnerabilities and build resilient architecture.
• Monitor monthly retail releases and resolve issues.

Skills

C

C++

C#

Java

JavaScript

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• You will be designing and implementing new features to support customer requirements, as well as continuously improving the quality and reliability of the update stack client code responsible for discovery, installation, and lifecycle of updates to the operating system.
• You will collaborate with other teams across WSD and Windows to design and build features that enable the most efficient and seamless updates for components, bringing the latest innovations including ML/AI models, applications, and security updates to market. As we move towards a future with Agentic AI and AI Orchestration, you are expected to contribute new ideas and innovative thinking.
• You will design, test, and develop these features based on internal and external customer requirements, leveraging a fast-paced quarterly planning cycle. There are ample opportunities to impact the organization by collaborating, innovating, and developing internal processes and tools to support rapid and reliable deployment of new code to validation rings and retail customers.
• You will address security vulnerabilities and build resilient architecture for your components in today’s security-focused landscape.
• You will monitor monthly retail releases to Windows, diagnosing, mitigating, and resolving issues promptly when they arise.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field AND experience in coding with languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in design, coding, rapid prototyping, debugging, and problem solving.
• Recent experience with products and services leveraging the latest generative AI models and agents.
• Experience in cross-group collaboration and communication.
• Fundamentals of operating systems and deployment technology.
• Strong coding, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Focus on meeting customer needs and contributing to team culture.
• A track record of continuous learning and growth.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 law. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please send a request via the Accommodation request form. Benefits and perks may vary depending on employment nature and location.