Senior Software Development Engineer

Job Description

Join our small agile team in building a groundbreaking product that democratizes Data Science, UX research, and design knowledge. HITS is a transformative knowledge management system with the goal of using machine intelligence to revolutionize how data science and UX research knowledge is captured, shared, and utilized within product teams to make data informed decisions.Were looking for an engineer or engineering manager with expertise in ML, recommendation systems, or relevancy algorithms who can join our cross-functional teamIn our team you will have
• Autonomy and freedom to innovate.
• An engaging problem space combining knowledge representation and ML.
• Choice of the best of open source and Microsoft-internal technologies.
• Internal resources, technology, and opportunities for learning and growth.
• Define strategy and guide execution of ML and recommender systems for our research insight system.
• Monitor and improve the quality of these systems over time.
• Partner with Data Science leaders across the company, and UX design and research counterparts in our Design Studio.
• Opportunity to manage the development team depending on your experience level and interest.
, Requirements:
• 5+ years in one or more of the following areas: recommendations, deep learning, machine learning, text analysis, information retrieval, NLP, with a comprehensive understanding of both practical and theoretical aspects.
• 3+ years of experience working in a dynamic, iterative product development cycle: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.
• 3+ years of experience deploying ML or similar systems into production environments.
Preferred qualifications:
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Software Engineers, Program Managers, Designers, and Researchers.
• Advanced degree in CS/CE/EE/Data Science or related areas.
• Ability to oversee Machine Learning systems end-to-end - from data pipelines and training to real-time prediction engines.
• Experience developing in Python/R/C++/C#, ASP.NET, C#, SQL.
• Experience with Azure Cosmos or similar APIs/modeling that as non-SQL or graph-based.
• Deploying, handling, and scaling infrastructure on Microsoft Azure platform.
• Partnering with teams of cross-disciplinary engineers.
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.Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.#DTPJobs#CAIStudiosJobs

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