FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Software Engineer position in the Bing India team?
The primary focus is on creating next-generation experiences that engage users and drive significant business potential by delivering authoritative and personalized content.
What qualifications are required for this Software Engineer role?
Candidates should have an engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, along with 2+ years of development experience, excellent coding and design skills, and expertise in C#/Java.
What are the key responsibilities of the Software Engineer?
Key responsibilities include designing and developing software solutions, determining user requirements, creating and implementing code, monitoring system performance, and staying current with technology trends.
Is experience with GIT required for this role?
Yes, experience with GIT is required.
What skills are emphasized in this job description?
Skills emphasized include problem-solving, analytical abilities, coding and design expertise, knowledge of object-oriented concepts, and a strong bias for quality and engineering excellence.
Will the Software Engineer be involved in monitoring system performance?
Yes, the Software Engineer will act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and monitor system/product features for performance degradation or downtime.
What type of work environment can candidates expect?
Candidates can expect a collaborative and agile work environment that is focused on continuous innovation and delivering a high-quality customer experience.
Does Microsoft offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics.
Is the role focused solely on software development?
No, the role also involves collaborating with stakeholders to determine user requirements, monitoring system performance, and contributing to the overall improvement of user value.
Can I apply for this position if I have experience only in languages other than C#/Java?
It is preferable to have expertise in C#/Java, but applicants with strong programming skills in other languages and a willingness to learn may still be considered.