Hiring

Senior RSDE – Infer.NET

Microsoft Research Cambridge is seeking a talented research software development engineer to work on the Infer.NET project (http://research.microsoft.com/infernet). Infer.NET is a framework for developing and deploying machine learning and inference solutions. It has been developed within the Machine Learning and Perception group, which has an excellent track record of incorporating leading edge research into bestselling products including the body part recognition technology in Kinect for Xbox 360 and the advertising prediction algorithm used in Bing. Be a part of the next of wave of the data driven computing revolution!

The successful candidate will be responsible for executing all phases of software development on Infer.NET including design, implementation, performance tuning, testing, and documentation.

Position Requirements:

·         PhD degree in computer science, engineering or similar field.

·         Superb software development skills in C#.

·         A minimum of 5 years of experience shipping commercial software applications or services.

·         Excellent oral and written communication skills.

·         Strong problem solving ability.

·         Deep knowledge of machine learning algorithms

·         Experience with web services, API design, compilers, and networking are all desirable.

·         Expertise in server side software development with emphasis on scalability, reliability, asynchronous and concurrent programming is desirable.

 The candidate must be willing to work in Cambridge, UK.

Interested candidates should e-mail John Bronskill (john.bronskill at microsoft dot com) or apply at the link below:

https://careers.microsoft.com/jobdetails.aspx?gl=&jc=&ct=&rg=&ss=&pg=0&sort=&rw=15&jid=99934&pp=ss

 Senior SDE - Exchange

 If you are looking for the intersection of big data, analytics and cloud services, then you are in the right place. Are you passionate about machine learning, natural language processing, data mining and software as a service? Microsoft Exchange builds the #1 enterprise e-mail server in the world. Individuals and companies use Exchange to store their richest and most important data. The Exchange Inference Team is building a set of intelligent services that will transform this data into more useful, actionable information that will drive user productivity.

Roles and Responsibilities:

We are looking for new team members who are smart, creative, talented, highly motivated, and strong communicators that have expertise in one or more of the following areas:

1.       Information retrieval.

2.       Machine learning.

3.       Data mining.

4.       Natural language processing.

5.       Large scale distributed computation.

 The following are minimum qualifications:

·         Six or more years programming experience in C++/C#.

·         A strong track record of shipping high-quality product features or services on schedule.

·         Demonstrated experience in a rapid development environment.

·         Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent. Graduate degree preferred.

The candidate must be willing to work in Cambridge, UK.

Interested candidates should e-mail John Bronskill (john.bronskill at microsoft dot com) or apply at the link below:

https://careers.microsoft.com/jobdetails.aspx?gl=&jc=&ct=&rg=&ss=&pg=0&sort=&rw=13&jid=99988&pp=ss

SDE - SharePoint

If you are looking for the intersection of big data, analytics and cloud services, then you are in the right place. Are you passionate about machine learning, natural language processing, data mining and software as a service? Companies and individuals rely on SharePoint for sharing documents, reporting project status, tracking issues, as well as using it as a community for hosting discussions and answering questions. The SharePoint Data Driven Experience team is building a set of intelligent services that will adapt SharePoint sites to the user behavior, mine corporate knowledge and make it accessible at the user’s fingertips, and will drive user productivity.

Roles and Responsibilities:

We are looking for new team members who are smart, creative, talented, highly motivated, and strong communicators that have expertise in one or more of the following areas:

1.       Information retrieval.

2.       Machine learning.

3.       Data mining.

4.       Natural language processing.

5.       Large scale distributed computation.

The following are minimum qualifications:

·         Six or more years programming experience in C++/C#.

·         A strong track record of shipping high-quality product features or services on schedule.

·         Demonstrated experience in a rapid development environment.

·         Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent. Graduate degree preferred.

The candidate must be willing to work in Cambridge, UK.

Interested candidates should e-mail John Bronskill (john.bronskill at microsoft dot com) or apply at the link below:

https://careers.microsoft.com/jobdetails.aspx?gl=&jc=&ct=&rg=&ss=&pg=0&sort=&rw=14&jid=99989&pp=ss