[Remote] Software Engineer (Windows optimization)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Prowess Consulting is a consulting firm specializing in technology solutions for large enterprises. They are seeking a Software Engineer to work on critical components within the Privacy and Security settings in the Windows OS, focusing on bug resolution and modernization of legacy tech stacks.

Responsibilities

• Designs secure, reliable, scalable, and sustainable software components and services
• Develops and tests well-scoped Windows features with guidance, applying engineering best practices and quality standards
• Releases software changes using established engineering processes including applying AI/Copilot, and learns from operational signals to improve reliability and customer experience
• Analyzes product and usage data to validate hypotheses, measure outcomes, and inform iteration
• Collaborates with product managers, designers, researchers, and partner teams to translate customer needs into effective experiences across Windows
• Contributes to an inclusive, respectful team environment by welcoming diverse perspectives and sharing knowledge to help the team succeed
• Improves skills through feedback, mentoring, and continuous learning, and applies learnings to day-to-day engineering work

Skills

• 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#, and React
• Demonstrated ability to shipping Windows features software is required
• 2+ years' experience with front-end frameworks; experience with React required
• Understanding of back-end development, preferably using C# or other modern server-side technologies
• Demonstrated ability to ship high-quality software on time; awareness of the Windows release process preferred
• Experience applying AI/Copilot in daily SWE tasks, from design, code (writing, and reviewing), debug and test
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Design thinking, data analysis, technology and customer focus
• Ability to perform at a high level in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, break down ambiguous problems, and collaborate effectively with others

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan investing

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