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    Software Engineering at - Nairobi, Kenya - Microsoft

    Microsoft
    Microsoft background
    Full time
    Description
    Microsoft Corporation (commonly referred to as Microsoft or MS) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services
    Summary


    As a Software/Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to impact millions of enterprise users, using state-of-the-art technology and help them be more productive and efficient.

    You will be building the next set of intelligence features around search & recommendations in Microsoft 365 Copilot.

    You will be empowered to drive innovation by producing new and exciting ideas to creatively solve issues, as well as actively look for opportunities to improve product quality.

    Responsibilities

    You will be working with a team of researchers, applied scientists and developers who are responsible for all stages of the research & development cycle including early ideation, design, implementation and scaling it internationally.

    You will be expected to work on many levels - from high level vision, to design and implementations of both self-contained components and large, team-oriented code bases.

    Your analysis and coding skills will be challenged writing scalable, distributed, and highly efficient components. You will also be responsible for monitoring live site to ensure rock-solid availability.

    Your responsibilities will include shipping large-scale backend services that host complex models and algorithms to process critical user data.

    You will also be involved in developing offline processes to monitor, extract, index and build ML & NLP models, using LLMs to improve products.

    Collaborating with other engineers to build demos and apps to showcase these services is one of the ways in which you will be able to contribute new ideas.

    The development process is driven by gathering implicit signals from real users through online experimentation to learn and iterate on the next improvements in the product.

    You will also have the opportunity to participate in frequent hackathons that allow you to work with many different teams around the world.

    The goal is to pursue high impact work to quickly deliver on critical areas that our users value, by delivering high quality features in a highly collaborative team environment.

    Requirements
    Qualifications

    You should have at least 3+ years of experience in software design and development with C#, C++ or Java (or similar languages like Python) and data analysis.

    A BSc degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science (or related fields like Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) is required.

    Grounded in growth mindset, and advocate for diversity and inclusion.
    Customer obsession and passionate about product impact
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to simplify and explain complex ideas.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Proven experience working on large scale web services would help you get started, while experience or interest in natural language processing, machine learning, deep learning, or data mining area a big bonus.

    You also need strong verbal and written communication skills with excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.


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