**Join Microsoft Location Service Team and Transform Location-Based Experiences!** As location becomes increasingly crucial for personalized experiences, Microsoft Location Service Team is on a mission to elevate the quality and impact of our services. Our advanced technology powers major Microsoft products, including Bing, Xbox, Ads, Azure Maps, Content Feeds, Copilot App, and more, providing personalized and relevant interactions across various platforms. We are seeking skilled engineers who are eager to advance Location Inference, build large-scale location graphs, and innovate with cutting-edge geolocation methods. This role provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of location services and contribute to high-profile Microsoft initiatives. If you’re passionate about leveraging technology to refine user experiences through location data, we’d love to hear from you. 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** + Apply advanced engineering techniques and machine learning solutions to address complex location inference, geospatial, and mapping challenges in production environments. + Work across different technology stacks, including processing large-scale data, ranking, and building inferences and services to enhance location-based features. + Engage closely with stakeholders and partner teams to gather requirements, ensuring the delivery of high-quality location services that meet user needs. + Identify dependencies and develop design documents with minimal oversight, contributing to the architectural and design aspects of product areas. + Create, implement, and optimize code for products, services, or features, reusing existing code where applicable and ensuring maintainability and extensibility. + Break down larger work items into smaller, manageable tasks, provide accurate estimates, and contribute to project planning and execution. + Develop and automate monitoring tools to track system performance, promptly address issues related to degradation or downtime, and ensure the reliability and efficiency of services. Stay up to date with industry trends to continuously enhance system observability and performance. **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field + Experience in software design and development with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, Python. + Solid algorithm and data analytical background with very good understanding on how to apply advanced knowledge to solve real world problems. **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:** + Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. + Ability to work independently in a team to deliver innovative solutions solving challenging business/technical problems. + Ability to handle ambiguities and collaborate across multiple groups. \#MicrosoftAI #BING Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .