Microsoft

Software Engineer II - Core AI

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4 days ago
Beijing, ChinaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop highly available, scalable distributed systems across global public and private datacenters.
  • Build fault-tolerant, self-managing, self-healing platforms with strong operational reliability.
  • Use Docker, Kubernetes, open-source technologies, and cloud platforms to address infrastructure challenges.
  • Turn AI and cognitive technologies into reliable, secure, performant, and easy-to-use Azure services.
  • Own solutions from architecture and system design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Address challenges involving distributed systems, performance, availability, scalability, security, privacy, and user experience.
  • Collaborate with technology providers and engineering teams to deliver AI platform products for customers worldwide.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with modern AI technologies and tools, including hands-on use of generative AI, AI coding assistants or agents, and AI/ML frameworks in daily engineering.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals, analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience building robust, maintainable, production-grade software.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3–5+ years of experience in software development, architecture, system design, object-oriented design, or product engineering.
  • Strong hands-on programming experience in one or more of C#, Python, or Go.
  • Experience with Web APIs, performance or load testing, security, and privacy for reliable production services.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, global engineering environment.
  • Preferred experience with Microsoft Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, containerized applications, distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, AI/ML infrastructure, platform engineering, open-source technologies, highly available or self-healing systems, Big Data, and large-scale data or compute platforms.
  • Fluency in English and/or Chinese is preferred.
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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.

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