Software Design Engineer

Team Red Dog is seeking a Software Engineer to join our clients platform validation team supporting the latest Surface devices. This exciting hybrid role based in Redmond WA offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge innovations by developing automation tools and test reporting mechanisms that shape the future of device technology. If you are passionate about software development hardware testing and working with emerging technologies like AI this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Top Required Skills (Must Haves):

• C# (2 years): Used for automation tools and systems integration.
• Python (2 years): Essential for scripting testing and automation.
• Automation Tools (2 years): Applied in validating and optimizing software/hardware performance.

Opportunity Overview: This is a great opportunity to join a team working on some of Microsofts most innovative technologies. Youll be immersed in a fast-paced environment contributing to critical validation efforts for Surface devices while implementing automation and AI tooling. The role combines the challenge of performance testing with the creativity of tool development.

How you will make an impact:

• Fine-tune and improve complex software implementation projects.
• Gather and analyze system requirements document specifications and develop software solutions.
• Customize and implement system software to meet client requirements.
• Create detailed software specifications test plans and test data.
• Modify and update programs to meet evolving standards.
• Conduct unit testing and validation as well as quality assurance reviews.
• Perform post-implementation validation and troubleshoot bugs.

The expertise you bring:

• 2 years of hands-on experience in software development.
• Strong skills in C# Python and automation tools.
• Familiarity with large systems software design and development.
• Solid foundation in computer science including data structures algorithms and software design.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

What makes a candidate highly successful in this role:

• Demonstrated experience automating test and validation tasks.
• Clear understanding of how to translate system requirements into working tools.
• Comfort working in a hybrid environment and collaborating across engineering teams.
• Proactive detail-oriented and curious about the latest device and AI technologies.

Why Work with Team Red Dog At Team Red Dog we prioritize people and maintain relationships with some of the worlds most inspiring companies and organizations. We offer opportunities that align with your unique skills strengths and passions. If youre seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact with excellent benefits and a role where you can thrive while doing what you love we encourage you to apply today!

Generous benefits package for qualified employees includes:

• Health insurance (medical dental vision and life)
• Employer-matched 401K plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing

Estimated Start Date: Immediate
Location: Hybrid Redmond WA (3 days onsite per week)
Job # 2241
Rate: $7400 $7900/month W2 Contract

At Team Red Dog we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to everyone regardless of race ethnicity gender age religion sexual orientation disability or any other characteristic. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process reach out to and we will work to ensure an accessible experience. We strictly adhere to federal state and local laws to maintain a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

We offer competitive compensation aligned with U.S. industry standards and our final offer will reflect the candidates location job-specific skills experience and knowledge.

• All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
• Team Red Dog is an E-Verify employer.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a reference and background check.
• Please no solicitations from C2C or recruiting firms.