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IFG - International Financial Group

Software Engineer

Remote

United states

Junior

Freelance

17-11-2025

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Skills

Communication C# Test Quality Assurance Problem-solving Windows git C++

Job Specifications

Software Engineer – Xbox Experiences (Windows Gaming Handhelds)

Location: Remote

Type: Contract

About the Role

The Xbox Experiences team is seeking a talented Software Engineer to help shape the future of gaming on Windows-based handheld devices, including devices like the ASUS ROG Ally. In this role, you will design, develop, test, and maintain features across Game Bar, Windows, and the Xbox App on PC, directly impacting millions of gamers.

What You’ll Do

Design, fine-tune, and improve complex software features across Windows and Xbox gaming surfaces
Analyze system requirements and develop scalable software solutions
Create detailed specifications, technical documents, and test plans
Build new features using C++/C#/XAML and enhance existing code
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in both new and legacy systems
Conduct unit testing, ensure quality assurance, and validate post-implementation performance
Collaborate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, code reviews, and feature verification on devices
Prepare migration packages for system and user testing

Top Requirements (Must-Have Skills)

C++ (2–4 years professional experience)
C# (1–4 years)
UI/UX development for native Windows applications (2–4 years)
Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and software design
Experience using Git and working with large systems/codebases
Experience developing on Windows and troubleshooting across new + legacy systems

Ideal Candidate Profile

Hands-on experience developing C++ applications on Windows
Familiarity with the Windows codebase and native app UI development
Strong passion for gaming, PC gaming, or Windows gaming handhelds
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
Strong communication and cross-team collaboration abilities

Why You’ll Love This Role

Work on impactful features used by millions of gamers
Influence the future of Windows gaming handhelds
Creative, user-focused engineering work
Flexible remote work
Collaborative and inclusive engineering environment

How Success Will Be Measured

Timely execution of planned work
Proactive communication of risks or delays
Code quality and peer feedback during reviews

About the Company

IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service clients and candidates in the areas or sales, marketing (traditional and digital/social) and information technol... Know more