Software Engineer II

Microsoft’s bold vision of Azure Machine Learning (ML) is to democratize ML and make it available to every enterprise, developer and data scientist. Do you want to join a team that builds the platform to run all internal and external ML workloads? We are already serving billions of requests per day on the most cutting-edge scenarios and models across the industry.

You will be joining the Inference team that builds the model-serving platform for large models including the OpenAI generative models. We host models at the scale of Bing and Office and solve exciting problems on the intersection of AI and Cloud.

We are looking for a strong Software Engineer who is passionate about designing and building highly reliable, available platform to support model inferencing at scale. You will also be expected to work on high throughput/low latency scenarios and drive performance optimization capabilities.

Required and Preferred Qualifications:

• B Tech or M Tech in computer science, engineering, mathematics or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• 3+ years of software development experience.
• Work experience of running a real time service with high throughput and low latency requirements is a plus

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Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Responsibilities:

As a mid-level developer in the team, you will be responsible for designing, coding and testing components of the product, working closely with the other team members and stakeholders. You would drive the end-to-end life cycle of your features, from concept to managing it live on production.