微軟職位內部推薦-Principal Software Developer

微軟近期Open的職位:

Contact Person: Winnie Wei (wiwe@microsoft.com )

Work Location: Suzhou/Beijing

News is one of most critical areas for integration of mobile and services, one of the top priorities in Microsoft. Microsoft is innovating rapidly to grow its share of this market by providing the news industry with a world-class News platform and service. The Microsoft Bing News team is one of the most strategic and growing teams at Microsoft. As part of a software company with powerful innovations and global properties, at Microsoft News we bring both our technical and creative side to the table. We provide world-class news search and recommendation product to our customers. Its mission is to make searching and reading news simpler, smarter across media and devices in the Microsoft network of properties and beyond.

Position Summary:

As the principal UX developer for the News team you will be responsible for the information architecture of our user experience and responsible for driving the medium to long-term product strategy for our user experience and research team. Ideally you will have a deep design background coupled with proven technical aptitude who can prioritize efficiently to ensure we engineer and launch all products with the highest UX quality and customer feedback and input. This role leads our UX design and research team working closely with Program Management & Development teams, user and document understanding team, relevance team and consumers.

Success in this role requires high level of strategic & systems thinking, experienced leadership, and the ability to communicate at the executive level to influence other teams. The ideal candidate will uphold a consistent voice, tone, feel and look for our products. The candidate should have deep passion for the news industry and a clear understanding of each phase of the design process - information architecture + interaction design, research + usability, rapid prototyping, visual design, brand integration and content creation.

Roles & Responsibilities:

•      Lead and manage an experienced UX design/research team responsible for delivering consumer experiences.

•      Partner with functional leaders across the team and company both in the US and Worldwide.

•      Thought leadership role working with other engineering, PM, & UX leaders across the Online Services Division and company (Bing, Xbox, Windows, Skype, MSN).

•      Direct the analysis and design of large-scale (both number and size) web-based projects, research and programs.

•      Provide product design/research input and leadership across advertising team, internal and external partners and customers

•      Actively contribute and participate in R&D long-range plan

Skills & Requirements

•      7+ years of experience as a UX or Design Manager, Creative Director, Art Director, or equivalent role.

•      7+ years of leadership experience, with demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and build a results-oriented UX team (Design/Research.)

•      Able to build credibility with UX team, editorial programming staff, senior engineers and senior management; able to earn and sustain the respect of highly technical professionals and influence outcomes.

•      Experience in the design of a consumer experiences (news, software, mobile, web, other media) with an emphasis on conceptual, visual, interaction, design and strategy.

•      Ability to lead/design around roadblocks and an aptitude to deliver solutions rather than compromises.

•      Understanding the array of technical constraints, user goals and business requirements that shape a product/digital experiences.

•      Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including communication with executives

•      Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

•      Strong online / Internet / web-based services management and development skills

•      Knowledge of web technologies including: Ajax, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, XML and Microsoft tools that support them.

•      A minimum of a BA/BS degree in Interface Design, Interaction Design, Communication Design, Architecture, Human Factors or equivalent- technical background also considered ideal but not required.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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新聞是一個集成移動和服務的關鍵領域，是微軟在新的任務和架構下的首要任務之一。微軟必應新聞經過提供世界一流的新聞平臺和服務在這個市場的份額迅速增加。微軟必應新聞團隊是微軟最具戰略性和成長的團隊之一。在微軟必應新聞，咱們把技術和創意放在首位。咱們提供世界一流的新聞搜索和推薦的產品給咱們的客戶。咱們的使命是使搜索和閱讀新聞在跨越媒體和設備的網絡平臺上更簡單，更智能。

職位概要：

做爲必應新聞團隊的主任級用戶體驗軟件開發人員，你將帶領咱們的用戶體驗和研究團隊，負責咱們的用戶體驗的信息體系結構和負責駕駛中期到長期的產品策略。咱們指望你會有深厚德的設計背景和開發背景，確保咱們產品的最高質量的用戶體驗和及時將客戶的反饋體如今產品之中。你將帶領咱們的用戶體驗設計和研究團隊以及程序管理和開發團隊、 用戶和文件理解團隊、相關性團隊以及其餘兄弟團隊密切合做服務於咱們的內部和外部的客戶。

在這個角色的成功須要高水平的戰略和系統思惟、 經驗豐富的領導來影響其餘團隊的溝通能力。理想的候選人，將秉承和發揚咱們的產品的品味。應聘者應該對新聞業有激情，並清楚地瞭解每一個階段的設計過程， 包括信息體系結構和交互設計、可用性研究、 快速成型、 視覺設計、 品牌整合和內容創做。

崗位職責：

-領導和管理經驗豐富的用戶體驗設計的研究團隊，並負責消費者體驗。

-與美國和全球的功能性領導人跨團隊密切合做。

-在與其餘工程，產品經理領導人和跨公司的其餘部門 (Bing，Xbox，Windows，Skype，MSN）合做時體現領導做用。

-領導分析和設計大型的基於 web 的項目、 研究和程序。

-能搞爲跨團隊、 內部和外部的合做夥伴和客戶提供產品設計研究意見和建議

-積極貢獻和參與 R&D 長期計劃

技能要求：

-7 年以上的用戶體驗或設計經理、 創意總監、 藝術總監或等效角色。

-7 年以上的領導經驗，表現出領導能力、 激勵和創建一個面向結果的用戶體驗團隊 （設計/研究）。

-可以在領導用戶體驗團隊和編輯編程人員、 高級工程師和高級管理人員工做時創建本身的信譽；可以贏得和維持高技術專業人才的尊重而且富有成果。

-深具消費者產品的概念、 視覺、 互動、 設計和戰略重點的設計經驗 （新聞，軟件，移動，網絡，其餘媒體）。

-可以在困境中突破阻礙，領導和設計並提供解決方案，而不是妥協。

-瞭解用以到達產品體驗技術上的限制、 用戶目標和業務要求。

-優秀的人際交往，口頭和書面溝通技能，包括與高管交流。

-較強的談判和衝突解決能力。

-強在線 / 互聯網 / 基於 web 的服務管理和開發技巧。

-Web 技術包括知識： Ajax、 CSS、 JavaScript、 HTML、 XML 和 Microsoft 工具，支持他們。

-要求在界面設計、 交互設計、 通訊設計、 體系結構本科學歷。有強技術背景的從優錄用。

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