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Microsoft is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on the People Agent team, redefining productivity experiences in Microsoft 365 Copilot. You'll focus on AI-assisted features and backend services, utilizing technologies like JavaScript and Azure.
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in building scalable applications that enhance user experiences. Your expertise in JavaScript and familiarity with Azure services will enable you to contribute effectively to the team. You understand the importance of user-centric design and have a passion for creating intuitive interfaces that improve collaboration and productivity.
You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders is a key strength. You are committed to continuous learning and are eager to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Experience with AI and machine learning concepts is a plus, as is familiarity with Microsoft 365 products. You have a growth mindset and are open to feedback, always looking for ways to improve your skills and contribute to the team's success.
As a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, you will play a pivotal role in developing the People Agent feature within Microsoft 365 Copilot. You will design and implement backend services that provide real-time insights and enhance user interactions across various platforms, including Outlook and Teams. Your work will directly impact millions of users, helping them manage their relationships and workflows more effectively.
You will collaborate with a team of engineers to create declarative agent architectures that power the understanding of people and relationships. Your responsibilities will include developing prompt grounding and memory systems that personalize user experiences and enable proactive engagement. You will also be involved in UX innovations that blend advanced AI capabilities with user-friendly interfaces.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to iterate on features rapidly, contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. You will participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and help shape the technical direction of the team. Your contributions will be essential in ensuring that the People Agent feature meets the high standards expected by Microsoft users.
Microsoft offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career while making a significant impact. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work on projects that are at the forefront of AI and productivity. We value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
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