Overview
Windows + Devices powers experiences for over a billion users worldwide, building the platforms and products that create magical experiences across Microsoft and leading the Windows and Surface products through deep partnership across the company and with OEM partners. The Windows Engineering System is the backbone that lets Windows engineers design, code, build, validate, and ship at massive scale, securely and with high quality.
The CodeFlow and Ownership team in Windows Engineering System builds and operates scalable services and tools that empower engineers to move Windows code from development to delivery efficiently, securely, and with high quality. We also have source code and binary ownership capabilities, helping establish clear accountability and route issues to the right teams for faster resolution. Our services integrate across the Windows engineering ecosystem to connect workflows, improve quality and developer productivity. We closely partner with product and engineering systems teams, we solve complex engineering challenges, strengthen reliability, and accelerate the delivery of value to customers. We are also building agentic experiences that simplify code flow, reduce manual effort, and help engineers deliver changes with greater speed and confidence.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who combines deep technical judgment with practical execution. In this role, you will lead significant improvements to architecture, reliability, security, and developer productivity while helping the team evolve a complex platform without disrupting the products that depend on it.
This role is a solid fit for an engineer who enjoys understanding systems end to end, turning ambiguous problems into durable technical plans, and aligning partners around changes that improve engineering at scale. You will remain hands-on while influencing architecture, designs, mentoring engineers, and driving multi-team initiatives from investigation through measurable production results.
You will join a collaborative team that values engineering fundamentals, curiosity, inclusive design, thoughtful modernization, and learning from production. Team members support one another through design and code reviews, mentoring, incident response, and shared ownership of outcomes. Success in this role means creating clear technical direction that partners understand and support; shipping complex platform improvements incrementally with measurable gains and controlled risk; reducing recurring operational problems through durable engineering fixes; and helping engineers improve their design quality, debugging depth, and ability to lead.
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 cu
