Software Engineer at Microsoft in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Overview
Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) have recently been recognized as a leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Desktop as a Service (DaaS).  We are seeing tremendous customer pull from on premise Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) customers that want to modernize and move from on prem VDI to the cloud.  Windows 365 and AVD are already a billion-dollar business today and we are seeing rapid growth in revenue and usage, this is one of the key horizon 2 growth areas in our Windows and Devices (W+D) business.  We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our team.
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
As an Engineer in the Windows 365 team, you will get an amazing opportunity to develop experience at both business and technology level. You will get to extend your knowledge of desktop virtualization and technical areas including Windows, Office and our cloud-based management suite, and drive product improvements into Azure / Windows Virtual Desktop.
In this role, you will be part of a team of talented and motivated engineers that will behave more like a startup team. You will do what is necessary with your peers to plan, design, implement and deliver the feature requirements with high quality.

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Science or other technical field
0~2 years of software engineering experience building and shipping apps and/or services
Good at leveraging AI through all engineering activities including design, coding, validation, deployment, monitoring
Good learning ability
Good technical design skills and proven ability to drive system designs for commercial projects or products
Good English communication skill
Preferred Qualifications:
Ambitious, self-motivated
Agile, can-do attitude and great at dealing with ambiguity
Good AI agentic experience
Strong coding, debugging and problem-solving skills
Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming language paradigms
Experience in developing online services
Experience in relational databases, distributed systems and/or big data technologies
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
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