Principal Software Engineer and Architect, Core Library (Transport) at Skype (Tallinn, Estonia; Stockholm, Sweden)

Principal Software Engineer and Architect, Core Library (Transport) at Skype (Tallinn, Estonia; Stockholm, Sweden):
Job Description

The Core Library team at Skype is looking for passionate, team-oriented and self-motivated software engineer to help us to improve media transport and topology area. Media transport has huge effect on audio and video call quality perceived by end users. By improving this area your work will have big positive impact on millions of Skype users experience.

As Principal Software Engineer you would be responsible technical design decisions, architecture choices and acting as technical leader for the team. You would also contribute as developer in chosen components. Your work will involve both topology components based on C#/.NET technology in Azure cloud environment and cross platform C++ media transport code. You will closely cooperate with Audio, Video and Calling team engineers in Stockholm and Tallinn and other teams inside and outside Microsoft.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the media transport and topology architecture and design

* Define and document architecture and design decisions

* Develop and maintain media topology and transport components

* Collaborate with product management on requirements, priorities and product design

* Cooperate with developers in other teams within Skype, Microsoft and externally

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