Senior Software Engineer - C++
Microsoft
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Responsibilities
- Design and implement core input processing, routing, and state management components.
- Optimize for low-latency, high-reliability input handling across device classes.
- Collaborate with UI, Shell, Accessibility, and Hardware teams.
- Debug complex input issues spanning hardware, OS, and application layers.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- 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.
- Solid C++ and/or C# skills and experience with asynchronous/event-driven systems.
- Excellent debugging and cross-layer reasoning skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Windows input APIs, HID, or accessibility input scenarios.
- 7+ years professional software development experience.
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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