Software Engineer II

AI is the strategic bet for Microsoft. Azure AI Platform is right at the frontend. Our project involves cutting edge technologies and problems. Joining the projects you will gain knowledge and experience about generative AI, large language model, transformers, GPU optimization, AI applications, etc. AI business is also growing rapidly and our products will directly face impact large number of customers which is continuously growing.

Within AI Platform, the Azure ML team enables data scientists and developers to quickly and easily build, train, deploy, manage, and consume machine learning models.

Agent, OSS and Hardware team is hiring Software Engineer II. The team will focus on

• Grow the Gen AI ecosystem by building Agent, RAG, Responsible AI, monitoring capabilities
• Extend the LLM offering by building Open model as a service as well as introducing AMD and 1st party hardware into model serving stack
  
  

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project manager, technical lead) to determine user requirements
• Leads discussions for architecture of products/solutions and creates proposals for architecture by testing design hypotheses
• Leads by example within the team by producing extensible and maintainable code. Applies debugging tools and examines logs to verify assumptions through writing and developing code
• Respond, resolve, and integrate customer feedback with agility and dedication
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

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

Preferred

• Experience on python, pytorch, large language model, generative AI.
• Experience with distributed systems design and implementation
• Proficiency in Agile development practices and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• Passion for machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science
• Experience working on large-scale projects or applications
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse remote teams
• Quick learner with a passion for solving complex and exciting problems
• Familiarity with Azure is a plus
  
  

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This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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