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Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineer in Bangalore, India
At our core, we are passionate about shaping the future of operating systems, with a specific focus on device connectivity technologies. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and creating robust solutions that impact billions of users worldwide. If you’re eager to contribute to this mission and work alongside a diverse team of friendly developers, look no further!
We are seeking a seasoned developer who shares our passion for systems programming. As part of our team, you will play a role in advancing the Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF). WDF provides hundreds of APIs for both user-mode and kernel-mode drivers on Windows. These APIs offer simplified abstractions for power management, I/O requests, queues, direct memory access (DMA), memory management, timers, synchronization, and more. By leveraging the power of the Rust programming language, our mission is to further enhance platform reliability and security.
Responsibilities
Work within a team to design, implement, and test features in multiple areas
Drive feature development with high standards of performance, security, and reliability
Drive collaboration with different teams and counterparts in different location
Follow Agile or similar methodologies to deliver quality products
Drive culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team
Influence technical direction at an organizational level
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
12+ years of experience in software development
4+ years of experience in designing, architecting and leading the development
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, or related field
Excellent coding skills in C/C++ Background in systems programming, including experience with low-level APIs, memory management, and kernel-mode development
Proficiency in Rust programming language, with experience in writing idiomatic, and safe Rust code
Willingness to learn, and a proactive and positive attitude
Strong collaboration skills, able to work effectively in a team environment
Excellent problem solving skills and computer science basics
Preferred Qualifications :
Proficiency in Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF), Kernel-Mode Driver Framework (KMDF) or User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) is preferred but not required
Familiarity with Windows Internals, understanding the Windows kernel architecture, I/O subsystem, and device drivers
Knowledge of hardware interfaces, bus protocols (such as USB, PCI), and device communication
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