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Senior Software Quality Engineer

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Full-Time, People Manager
Posted Sep 26, 2025
3 days / week in-office

Compensation

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About the role

Xbox Game Studios is looking for a Senior Software Quality Engineer to join the Studios Quality organization in a role focused on compliance, platforms, and accessibility.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and coach the members of an international team, empowering them to grow and advance in their careers
  • Leverage the experience and deep knowledge of the team to support our partners, also working to grow a personal knowledge base in the team’s owned domains
  • Maintain awareness of the broad portfolio and concurrent workstreams, guiding prioritization and ensuring expected coverage and support for all releases
  • Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the capabilities of the team, including staying up to date on policies and procedures
  • Manage comprehensive, consumable, and actionable reporting alongside robust tracking of all work to meet internal requirements
  • Contribute to the overall Studios Quality team, sharing learnings, collaborating with peers, and guiding the organization in areas of the team’s ownership

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years software industry experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years software industry experience
  • 2 years experience with people management and career mentorship
  • Experience with Quality Engineering/Quality Assurance
  • Proficiency or interest in accessibility, compliance, and multiple platforms
  • Experience with multiple concurrent workstreams and/or products
  • Experience with game development or other entertainment fields
  • Familiarity with task management and reporting software (e.g. Azure DevOps, (ADO) and Power Business Intelligence (BI)

Benefits

  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

About the Company

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

Job Details

Salary Range

$119,800 - $234,700/yearly

Location

Redmond, Washington, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-Time, People Manager

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