Software Engineer II

Do you want to be part of a team which delivers innovative products and machine learning solutions across Microsoft to hundreds of millions of users every month? Does the opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-visibility, diverse team in a highly competitive market sound exciting to you? If so, this Software Engineer role with the Microsoft Turing team may be a great fit for you!
The Microsoft Turing team is an innovative engineering and applied research team working on state-of-the-art deep learning models, large language models and pioneering conversational search experiences. The team spearheads the platform and innovation for conversational search and the core copilot experiences across Microsoft’s ecosystem including Bing Chat, Office and Windows.
In addition, the team also works on improving experiences across Microsoft’s products and services by working on high value scenarios. The Turing team has shipped capabilities across many Microsoft scenarios including Autosuggest, Microsoft Word’s new find feature, quick reply on Outlook, Smart Compose features in Word, image enhancement models, recommendations, enterprise search capabilities for Microsoft Sharepoint as well as many other features across Office, Bing, and Xbox. 

These new experiences are powered by a large-scale deep learning-based enterprise search and question-answering systems built by the team, which processes billions-to-trillions of data items and serves millions of end users in millisecond latency.
We are looking for software engineers with a variety of skills and areas of expertise, from backend infrastructure of large-scale systems to microservices and to front-end development. If you share our passion for building innovated products and utilizing the power of machine learning in large-scale real-world situations for the benefit of our customers, we would love to consider your application.
Please Note: We are open to hiring software Engineers at all levels (SWE, SWE-2, Sr. SWE and Principal SWE).
Read more about our team’s work here: https://turing.microsoft.com
#webxt# #msturingjobs# SATIWARY

A Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other related technical areas (including mathematics and physics)
• 2+ years of experience coding in C++, C#, C, Java or Python
• 2+ years of industry engineering experience
• 2+ years of commercial systems level software development experience shipping low latency, high throughput systems at internet scale (handling sub-300ms latencies at 1k+ request per second)
• 2+ years of experience in atleast one of the following: Distributed Systems, Information Retrieval and/or Data Mining, Machine Learning fundamentals.
• Ability to communicate technical details clearly across organizational boundaries.
• Experience in DevOps to maintain live services and\or application frameworks.

Preferred qualifications
• Strong ability and effectiveness working end-to-end in a challenging technical problem domain (plan, design, execution, continuous release, and service operation)
• Experience with large scale distributed systems, multithreading and object-oriented programming
• Self-driven, results oriented, high integrity, ability to work collaboratively, solve problems with groups, find win/win solutions and celebrate successes
• Customer/End-result/Metrics driven in design and development.
• Keen ability and motivation to learn, enter new domains, and manage through ambiguity

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work. #WWE##NextPlay

As an experienced Software Engineer on our team, you'll be responsible for and will engage in:
Driving projects from design through implementation, experimentation and finally shipping to our users.
Building large-scale high-performant distributed system and microservices architectures to improve experience across Microsoft products
Design system through well-defined interfaces across multiple components, code reviews, leveraging data/telemetry to make decisions
Develop “best-in-class” engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable. 
Working in a diverse geographically distributed team environment where collaboration and innovation are valued. You will have an opportunity for direct impact on design, functionality, security, performance, scalability, manageability, and supportability of Microsoft products that use our deep learning technology.