1 day ago
Base Salary
$120k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop the Semantic Fabric platform for semantic indexing and search across Microsoft 365.
- Build scalable, high-performance software services over large datasets with low latency and high availability.
- Design and implement ingestion pipelines and indexing solutions at exabyte scale with interactive freshness.
- Participate in architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and integration of software solutions.
- Identify and resolve technical debt, performance issues, reliability risks, and delivery risks.
- Ensure software meets Microsoft’s security, privacy, compliance, functional, and non-functional requirements.
- Stay current with LLM and semantic search developments and identify opportunities to improve the platform.
- Conduct code reviews and promote software quality and engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with engineering teams, stakeholders, and customers to gather feedback and deliver effective solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
- Professional software development experience as a senior or lead engineer with at least two of C#, C++, Java, ASP.NET, and Rust is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems and cloud services is preferred.
- Knowledge of functional programming principles, including immutability and type safety, is preferred.
- Experience addressing complex technical issues through research, design, and high-quality implementation is preferred.
- Experience with search, information retrieval systems, LLM applications, or vector indexes such as DiskANN is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and ship high-quality software products, systems, and services is preferred.
- Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively to resolve problems is preferred.
Benefits
- Microsoft promotes diversity, inclusion, collaboration, and work-life balance.
- Eligible roles may include benefits and other compensation.
- The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.