Base Salary
$102k - $202k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement systems that support gameplay and immersive experiences.
- Design elegant solutions while considering overall product architecture.
- Produce simple, extensible, maintainable, and high-quality code.
- Contribute to feature-area design, implementation, and code reviews.
- Collaborate across development, design, product, and quality disciplines.
- Evaluate requirements, estimate development work, and integrate features into Minecraft across dozens of platforms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages including C, C++, C#, or Java, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred: 4+ years of experience developing in C++, preferably in cross-platform environments.
- Preferred: experience with skeletal animation keyframe blending, animation-tree resolution, or IK solvers.
- Preferred: experience with production animation systems such as Unreal Engine, Unity, or Godot.
- Preferred: experience driving cross-organizational and cross-discipline communications.
Benefits
- U.S. base pay range is USD $102,100–$202,200 per year, with separate ranges for the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
About Microsoft
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.