Software Engineer II

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Web Development

In short

Mojang Studios is hiring a Software Engineer II to build and maintain modern web applications for Minecraft. This hybrid role requires 2+ years of experience with web technologies like React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, and REST APIs, focusing on responsiveness, accessibility, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain modern web applications and UI components for Minecraft players.
  • Implement features using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers.
  • Contribute to shared UI components, libraries, and platform capabilities.
  • Ensure web applications meet quality standards for accessibility, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience building web applications using Web UI framework such as React, TypeScript, HTML, JavaScript and CSS.
  • 2+ years experience consuming REST APIs and integrating front-end applications with backend services.
  • 2+ years experience using source control systems such as Git and troubleshooting and debugging web applications.

Desired Qualifications

  • Understanding of modern web development concepts, including responsive design, browser fundamentals, and web application architecture.
  • Familiarity with component-based design systems or reusable UI libraries.
  • Understanding of web accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
  • Experience collaborating in a cross-functional Agile development environment.
  • Passion for crafting delightful user experiences and attention to details.

Benefits

  • The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year.
  • For specific work locations in the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Skills

ReactTypeScriptJavaScriptHTMLCSSGitREST APIs
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Company

Microsoft

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

US$102,100–202,200 / year

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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