**************************************************************** MICROSOFT BI-DIRECTIONAL TECHNOLOGY **************************************************************** A decade ago, MS-DOS made PCs useful. Now, advanced platforms and Microsoft Windows are accelerating productivity, opening new worlds for users everywhere. Currently, we are looking for seasoned Software Design Engineers and Test Leads who are passionate about shipping world-class products and want to join us in creating and implementing new technology for other parts of the world. WINDOWS SOFTWARE DESIGN ENGINEER As a Software Design Engineer, you could be designing, developing, and adapting Microsoft Windows applications software for the Middle East markets by providing bi-directional capabilities. Qualified applicants should have a BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline and 2+ years of commercial Microsoft Windows application development in C. Exposure to a broad range of Microsoft products is helpful. TEST LEAD As a Test Lead, you could be designing, writing, executing, and documenting test code suites for various bi-directional Microsoft applications. Responsibility also includes providing guidance and leadership for 6+ employees. Qualified applicants should have 4+ years of experience in the software industry in development or testing utilizing C or 80x86 assembly, 1+ years of programming experience under Microsoft Windows or the Macintosh, 1+ years of experience in a leadership position, and a BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline. Exposure to a broad range of Microsoft products is helpful. It's all happening just a few minutes outside Seattle, where the air is clean, and the lifestyle is upscale, yet affordable. Given our excellent compensation and benefits, it's just the place to make a fresh start with some of the brightest software professionals under the sun. To apply, please send your resume via U.S. Postal mail to: Microsoft Corporation Attn: Recruiting Dept. N2328-0716 One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 No phone calls, please. We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity.