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Microsoft Corporation Software Engineer II in Redmond, Washington

Do you want to contribute to one of the fastest growing and most exciting areas in Microsoft AI organization? We are the Bing Places team, and we are on our journey to build the best AI-driven platform to power new experiences involving hundreds of millions of businesses and places around the world.

We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join our team and help innovate and evolve the consumer search space. In this role you will be able to work on large-scale Data Engineering projects, developing the core infrastructure needed to deliver high quality geospatial data that powers innovative product experiences. You will be able to learn and accelerate your career growth while building products that impact millions of users daily.

If you share our passion for building innovative products and solutions using cutting-edge technologies for the benefit of our customers, we would love to consider your application. 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

  • Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.

  • Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.

  • Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.

  • Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.

  • Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.

  • Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

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

  • OR equivalent experience.

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:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

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

  • OR equivalent experience.

  • Experience in building large scale data processing pipelines using Scala/PySpark/Spark. 

  • Experience working with geospatial data sets.

  • Ability to communicate technical details clearly across organizational boundaries.  

  • Ability and effectiveness working end-to-end in a challenging technical problem domain (plan, design, execution, continuous release, and service operation). 

  • Experience with shipping internet scale, low latency and high throughput systems.

  • 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. 

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 September 20, 2024.

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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .

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