Software Engineer

Microsoft • Redmond, WA

2h

About The Position

Help Outlook Mobile build the world’s best mobile email experience on Android. Millions of users rely on Outlook to stay connected and productive, and we’re committed to delivering a fast, reliable, and beautifully native app. Our team is passionate about quality, innovation, and the unique capabilities of Android. We balance performance with design excellence, iterate quickly, and use data-driven insights to create experiences customers love. We value collaboration, diversity of thought, and an inclusive culture where every voice matters. As a Software Engineer in Outlook for Android, you will design and build innovative features that make email and calendar experiences seamless on Android devices. You will work on a fast, secure, and beautifully native app that millions of users rely on every day. This opportunity will allow you to: Accelerate your career growth by working on a globally scaled product. Deepen your expertise in Android development and modern mobile architecture. Gain hands-on experience with AI-driven coding and data-informed product decisions. 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, OR equivalent experience.
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, OR equivalent experience.
• Experience building user interfaces and/or client applications.
• Experience delivering high‑quality user experiences for customer‑facing products.
• Experience using AI‑assisted coding tools or developing software solutions that leverage AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and build Outlook for Android: Define architecture, implement new features, and deliver a secure, high-performance app. Produce well-tested, maintainable, and instrumented code; use telemetry and analytics to identify bugs and improve performance.
• Create delightful experiences: Develop beautiful UI and intuitive UX that feel native to Android.
• Collaborate effectively and contribute to best practices: Work with PMs, technical leads, and partner teams to define requirements, APIs, and technical solutions. Participate in technical discussions, share ideas, and apply modern development tools and processes.
• Incorporate feedback and data: Leverage customer insights, usage patterns, and experimentation to guide design decisions and continuous improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees