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Do you want to revolutionize how people consume news using cutting-edge AI technologies? Are you excited to work in a fast-paced search and AI innovation team? The News in search team owns the news search product on Bing, provides news grounding data for Microsoft Copilot products and 3rd party AI customers. We build an end-to-end technology stack—from infrastructure to AI models to UX—to deliver world-class news search experiences for Bing and Microsoft customers. Our mission is to make searching and reading news simpler, smarter, and more immersive across media and devices in the Microsoft ecosystem and beyond. We target to find an expert to lead the transition of news e2e tech stack to new architect tailored for grounding, which can power news search experience across Bing, Copilot and 3rd party customers faster with better quality and capabilities.
Job Responsibility:
Design and build scalable, high-performance platform and grounding services for real-time processing of streaming news content and serving user queries with low latency
Apply AI and machine learning to solve challenging problems in news Index, content understanding, query understanding, trending detection, ranking, and quality improvement for relevance, freshness, and authority, especially for grounding scenario
Acts as a designated responsible individual (DRI), work with partners and v-team members to understand requirements, define roadmap, lead execution, unblock issues, deliver mission on time
Proactively learn and leverage engineer excellence practice from partner teams, build collaboration with partners
Maintain system performance, security and compliance
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics predictive analytics, research)
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
OR equivalent experience
Solid background in platform, AI/ML, including experience with search platform, grounding platform, ranking systems, natural language processing, with more than 4 years of working experience
Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, or Python, and familiarity with distributed systems
Experience in building news or content consumption platform or product
Passion for news and AI-driven innovation, with an understanding of user needs in news consumption
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across disciplines
Nice to have:
Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
OR equivalent experience
Solid background in platform, AI/ML, including experience with search platform, grounding platform, ranking systems, natural language processing, with more than 5 years of working experience