You and your team will help shape the creation experience for Minecraft.
Responsibilities
Grow a high performing team with a healthy culture based on trust. Nurture each individual’s growth and create the conditions for the team to deliver effectively.
Own the technical strategy for the gameplay systems that your team supports and promote great engineering practices as well as continuous improvement.
Lead by example and coach engineers to design elegant solutions which result in simple, extensible, and maintainable high-quality code.
Foster collaboration. Partner closely with the team’s Product Manager and engineers to ensure alignment. Build close partnerships with stakeholders in the US and Sweden.
Communicate technical direction, decisions, and tradeoffs clearly across disciplines to drive successful outcomes.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C++, Java, or JavaScript
OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
4+ years of experience developing game/entertainment technologies or native applications. Experience helping teams deliver timely, high-quality products.
3+ years of people management experience. Passion for developing people.
Proficient design, programming and debugging knowledge with the ability to lead others to do these at quality through solid engineering practices
Strong communication and teamwork skills and an eagerness to reach goals in a collaborative manner
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Software Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
- https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
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.