Software Engineer II and Sr. Software Engineer - AI Frameworks

As a Software Engineer on the team the common tasks of the job would include, but not be limited to

• Design, implement, and test a function or component for our AI/ML frameworks and tools
• Speeding up/reducing complexity of key components/pipelines to improve performance and/or efficiency of our systems
• Interacting and collaborating with our partners both internal and external
• Interacting with and providing tech support for our customers/users
• Embody our Culture and Values

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Python OR equivalent experience., 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., * 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#, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in AI frameworks, large scale distributed computation, system programming, compiler or machine learning (ML).
• 2+ years of experience building Android applications from scratch.
• Experience working on systems performance optimization.
• Working with Open-Source code.
• 4+ years of experience successfully collaborating with cross functional teams, owning deliverables and driving results to meet business objectives.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year.

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