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The rapid evolution of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked a revolution in the need for advanced retrieval systems. These systems are the backbone of Copilot-style applications, seamlessly blending large language models with external data to drive unparalleled user experiences.

Within Azure, our team stands at the vanguard, pioneering the development of cutting-edge retrieval systems through Azure AI Search. We are on the lookout for an experienced Software Engineer to join us in this exciting journey. This role presents a rare opportunity to lead the charge in developing pivotal features for an Azure service situated at the epicenter of the AI innovation wave.

Operating at the dynamic intersection of AI, Information Retrieval, and Cloud Services, our team thrives on pushing the boundaries of what's possible. This is more than just a job; it's an invitation to shape the future of AI-driven applications and cloud infrastructure.

By joining us at this pivotal moment as a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the next wave of accelerated growth for our business. Embrace the opportunity to innovate within our core cloud service infrastructure, and together, let's chart the course for the future of AI-powered retrieval.

Relocation assistance is unavailable for this role.

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer you will:

• Continually innovate on the software development lifecycle.

• Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet client requirements and industry standards.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using best practices.

• Conduct thorough testing of software to ensure optimal functionality and performance.

• Debug and resolve technical issues reported by users and other stakeholders.

• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with the team.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

• Embody our culture and values

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in Object Oriented languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, or Java

• OR equivalent experience.

• 1+ years of experience with distributed systems.

• 1+ years of experience writing test infrastructure.

Other Requirements

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with serch technologies.

• Experience with multithreading and cloud based distributed systems.

• Experience of operational excellence and continuous operational improvement.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $127,200 - $208,800 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 28, 2024.

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