The WebXT organization in Microsoft has the mission of “Make the web work for you”. This team is comprised of several thousand software engineers working on Bing search, Edge browser, Maps, Ads, News, and other projects. Over the years we have developed deep technical expertise in various areas – Machine learning, NLP, speech, computer vision, large scale deployments and continue to innovate and delight customers across 236 regions, 106 languages and with half a billion users. Please watch this short video on our team which will give you an insight on why you should join us. The STCI Team is part of Microsoft’s India Development Centre(IDC) in Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Noida ( and home offices at cities across the country for the time being ). The team is responsible for driving the overall strategy in search and AI Platforms – spanning consumer and enterprise customers. The team’s constant endeavor is to nurture an innovative, inclusive culture to enable one to build finely crafted Search & AI products and grow to be a leader. It is home to one of the largest groups of machine learning and AI talent, not just in IDC, but all of India. Please visit our Instagram page (@lifeatstci) to get a peek into our culture. Responsibilities As a senior frontend engineer, you will be an integral part of our tight-knit group of dedicated problem solvers. The ideal candidate should be able to quickly make an impact on the web team and work with the larger WebXT team to help us achieve our objectives. Lead, mentor, and grow a team of frontend engineers. Help lead the delivery of video experiences that are highly crafted and rewarding for users. Coordinate the collaboration between web, design, and product teams to ensure the goals of the product are aligned with the delivered feature or service. Architect and deliver experiences that are user-focused and adhere to accessibility standards. Work with the product development team in driving innovative approaches to solving complex problems. Develop and maintain code standards regarding quality, privacy, accessibility, security, documentation, etc. A strong commitment to mentorship and making your fellow engineers better. Qualifications 8 years of front-end web development experience (HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, Usability Testing). 4 years of experience using a modern JavaScript Framework (React, Vue, Angular). 2 years of experience in managing, guiding, and mentoring a team of engineers. Experience developing features and experiences for large-scale, customer-facing applications across both mobile and desktop. A strong working knowledge of REST APIs. Demonstrated ability to debug and troubleshoot JavaScript and UI/CSS issues and knowledge of optimizations for high performance user experiences. Experience building accessible applications that follow WCAG and ADA specifications. Bonus Credit For Experience building rich multimedia experiences on web. Strong working knowledge of media formats, codecs, and transcoding. Strong cross-discipline and cross-team collaboration skills. Experience analyzing and improving service efficiency and reliability. 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.