Senior Software Engineer - xbox - playfab Party And Core Sdks
Microsoft
Senior Software Engineer
On Team Xbox, we aspire to empower the world’s 3 billion gamers to play the games they want, with the people they want, anywhere they want. Gaming, the largest and fastest growing category in media & entertainment, represents an important growth opportunity for Microsoft. We are leading with innovation, as highlighted by bringing the Game Pass subscription to PC, bringing Xbox to new devices with Cloud Gaming, and our recent acquisition of Activision Blizzard King creating exciting new possibilities for players.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior software engineer with deep expertise in C++, networking, and audio systems to join the PlayFab Party team. It is a cloud-powered cross-platform communications service and SDKs enabling data messaging, voice and text chat for multiplayer games across Windows, Linux, mobile, and console platforms. You will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining core components of our real-time communications stack, including audio encoding/decoding, data exchange, network protocol handling, and moderation enablement.
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.