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The Microsoft Copilot was launched two years ago to address the fundamental shift in how people work, build their career, and find meaning in their workplace.Employee engagement is in flux during times of economic, demographic, societal and AI changes. People want to be excited about their work, be connected to their company culture, understand how to succeed, and feel supported in their careers. The broader horizontals product family is dedicated to helping the employees in their day-to-day work experience by using the power of copilot.

Horizontals is a shared platform and core services team under Viva Employee Experience Organization (EXP) and are a catalyst of growth not just for Viva suite but for entire M365 suite and copilot. The Viva Horizontals team is looking to hire a Software Engineer II - for the Employee self-service agent. It's a flagship MSFT story on building agents in the era of AI shift. Built on top of Microsoft Copilot platform which extends the capability and pushing the boundary of LLM and Agent together.

Planned for announcement by leaders at Ignite in November. We run as a start-up, encouraging team members to share a sense of “founder-ism.” Team members engage directly with core services that power rest of Microsoft’s copilot story across the dimensions. We iterate rapidly and focus on doing groundbreaking work and be at the forefront of the rapidly shifting AI era. Our culture is inclusive, casual, and motivated. Our team celebrates diverse backgrounds, and values passion for serving our customers. Our team has a keen sense of accountability and provides its members with opportunities for learning and career growth through a sense of ownership.

We will only achieve our mission of transforming how others work if we live our culture. We start with becoming learners in all things and apply that mindset to learning about our customers, being diverse and inclusive, working together as one, and—ultimately—making a difference in the world.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and deliver backend services from incubations stage to maturity with customer trust and user delight. 

• Contribute to the architecture & design of the products. Develop and release new Agent capabilities directly in M365 copilot using LLM capabilities. 

• Own the components and drive them end to end. Work with our product and design team to implement intuitive and engaging user experiences. 

• Define and build systems and strategies to ensure quality, performance, simplicity, durability, scalability,accuracy and maintainability.  

• Embody our  culture  and  values  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• Experience in design, coding, rapid prototyping, debugging, and problem-solving.

• Ability to work on cross-platform code.

• Exposure communicating, collaborating and navigating ambiguity in a cross-group environment.

• Understanding driving quality experience for customers.

• Strong computer science fundamentals and proven algorithm design capability.

• Good technical, cross group collaboration and communication skills.

Other Requirements:

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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

• OR related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, OR Python

• OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• Hands on experience in architectural design and large-scale systems.

• Experience with using data analysis techniques on real datasets.

• DevOps Experience supporting production systems.

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