Software Design Engineer

Overview

Summary:

The Gaming PC Experiences team is looking for help to build new experiences on the Gaming PC app that can drive forward Game Pass and the PC Gaming ecosystem.

As a software engineer on the Engagement team, your function is to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and PC client experiences on the PC Gaming app, building using React Native for Windows, primarily using TypeScript with some C++ XAML as needed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data
• Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications to provide costs and development estimates
• Implement system software and customize to client requirements
• Prepare the detailed software specifications and test plans
• Code new programs to client’s specifications and create test data for testing
• Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs
• Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation
• Provide quality assurance reviews and test plans
• Perform post-implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science or computer engineering
• 4+ years of professional software development experience building end-user applications
• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Excellent design and coding sills in TypeScript and React Native
• Experience building end user applications in C++ XAML
• Experience with the Windows ecosystem, React native modules, UWP, and WinRT APIs
• Experience in programming and experience with problem diagnosis and resolution

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $53.54 to $59.49 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! 

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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