
Born to code? We’re Microsoft’s Global Product Development team, and we’re hiring top developers to work in Dublin, Ireland, and across Europe.
We use the latest technologies and work on everything from mobile phone operating systems up to global-scale datacenter clouds. Our developers code in the latest technologies (like Silverlight) and solve tough challenges on a daily basis.
Browse this site to find out about our people, our technology and the pioneering work we do. Email your CV to us if you’re interested in joining our team.

Foosball, Starbucks, Xbox 360, individual offices, high-speed wireless - we’ve got it all! How about an on-site gym, 100% cover health plan, and access to mass transit? Ditto. And remember to leave your suit at home.
Our workplace is dynamic, high-tech, innovative, and casual, and we support flexible work arrangements. We continuously invest in a healthy work/life balance for all employees.
Click on the links at left and the thumbnails below to read and see more about what it’s like to work at Microsoft.

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We’re looking for creative people with a passion for technology. We have openings at all levels covering a wide range of skills.
Read through the job specs to learn more about our openings. Don’t worry if you don’t see a perfect match — if you think you’ve got potential, send in your CV.
Even if you’re not looking to switch jobs right now, send us an email to us so we can get in touch in the future.
Microsoft is looking for a technical program manager with a creative, inquisitive, and explorative mind, and great passion for shipping quality software that will impact millions of users.
Join us and be part of our Advanced Search UI team, part of Microsoft’s new search platform. We are dedicated to creating the next generation of web search technologies that will redefine the experience of searching the web.
As a program manager at Microsoft, you will engage directly with customers, conceive and specify business and functional requirements, and guide technical design and implementation.
Microsoft is looking for a lead software development engineer with a creative, inquisitive, and explorative mind, and great passion for shipping quality software that will impact millions of users.
Join us and be part of our Advanced Search UI team, part of Microsoft’s new search platform. We are dedicated to creating the next generation of web search technologies that will redefine the experience of searching the web.
You will lead a team of 4-6 developers working on new projects related to semantic web search and data visualization. Your team will be responsible for the entire design, development, and quality. You will also be expected to spend a significant fraction of your time coding.
Microsoft’s Global Product Development Europe team develops core applications and components for a wide range of Microsoft products and services.
The User Experience Designer role works as part of the software development team and is responsible for all aspects of the user experience, from layout and interaction through to visual design.
This role provides a unique opportunity for a suitable candidate to influence and shape the design of a range of applications used by millions of users every day.

Our core strength is our people, some of whom are listed at left. Our developers are superstars, like one recent college grad who is a two-time Imagine Cup winner.
We’ve got diverse backgrounds, hailing from all over Europe and the rest of the world. We’re fluent in a lot of languages: C#, C++, ASP.NET, SVG, JavaScript, AJAX, SilverLight, SQL... (and over a dozen human ones as well).
We are agile enthusiasts and use scrum to manage our work (for more info on agile development, see this blog from Casper, one of our developers).
In our spare time, a lot of us write blogs (see our blogroll) and we enjoy life with our families and friends.

The 2 most recent posts are shown below or read the the full blog at
blogs.msdn.com/gpde.
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Check out this cool SilverLight game, Bubble Factory, written by a developer on our team.