In our personal and work spaces, we have a lot of data of different kind that is of interest to us. They could be photos, files, sports, weather etc. Tools that are available to view and browse the data are more geared towards a user finding what they are looking for. But what about the unexpected find or insight that you just happen to notice by chance? Come join the team which is working on making this possible by creating interesting and varied views on your data. We have a core team and are looking for a **Software Engineer II** who are looking to learn and contribute and make the team even better. The opportunity to be part of this team does not come by often. Come be part of the team if this opportunity sounds interesting to you. 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. **Responsibilities** + Design and development of assigned features. + Debugging and fixing defects. + Working on assigned tasks related to building and releasing the application. + Writing test cases, automating and testing functionality. + All this in collaboration with your team members. **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications:** + 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 or Java + OR equivalent experience. + Experience with technical design for a feature. + Experience working on real-world problems including translating designs into code and debugging. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science + OR related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C$, C++, C or Java + OR Master'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 applications and/or experience in Windows Software Development Kit (SDK), XAML and performance. Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 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 $131,400 - $215,400 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 (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/us-corporate-pay.html) Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .