17 hours ago
Base Salary
$120k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain WinDbg, DbgEng, KDNET, and Time Travel Debugging technologies.
- Own major debugging components from architecture and implementation through testing and long-term servicing.
- Build debugger extensibility and APIs for partner teams and the developer community.
- Bring up and validate debugging across Windows and Linux, x64 and ARM64, and new hardware platforms.
- Diagnose and resolve crashes, hangs, memory issues, concurrency issues, and other deep systems-level defects.
- Improve the reliability, performance, and security of debugging tools at scale.
- Advance AI-assisted debugging capabilities and mentor engineers across the team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred qualifications include a master's degree and 6+ years of experience, or a bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- Experience building debuggers, debugger engines, or systems-level debugging tools.
- Experience with kernel-mode development or operating-system internals on Windows or Linux.
- Familiarity with cross-architecture development across x64 and ARM64.
- Experience with tracing, record/replay, or reverse-debugging technologies.
- Experience improving software reliability, performance, and security at scale.
- Experience delivering large-scale systems software and diagnosing complex defects in operating systems, kernels, drivers, firmware, or debuggers.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud background check.
Benefits
- The role may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- The position is open for a minimum of five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.