Microsoft

Software Engineer II - Voice Agent

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3 days ago
Beijing, ChinaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design and build voice and speech technologies, including ASR, TTS, and real-time interaction pipelines.
  • Implement voice-agent capabilities such as real-time speech processing, multimodal orchestration, and agent runtime integration.
  • Develop and integrate talking-avatar technologies for zero-shot and customized experiences.
  • Apply generative AI technologies, including diffusion and language modeling, to robust engineering and system integration problems.
  • Integrate voice agents, speech services, and avatar components into platforms, SDKs, and end-to-end applications.
  • Improve system latency, quality, scalability, and reliability in production deployments.
  • Track advancements in voice AI, agentic systems, and generative technologies and translate them into practical solutions.
  • Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and shared engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong coding skills in one or more of C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Experience working with machine-learning-powered systems, platforms, or services.
  • Speech processing, natural language processing, computer vision, or real-time systems experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with generative AI technologies such as diffusion and autoregressive approaches, model integration, or optimization is preferred.
  • Experience building or integrating voice agents, AI services, or large-scale distributed systems is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, systems-thinking, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills are 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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