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Jobs

From: CM
Date: 29 Dec 2006
Subject: Seattle Metropolitan area, WA: Research (DM/IR/ML) Software Design Engineer (RSDE) Lead at Microsoft, MSN AdCenter

Collaborate with researchers to incubate and build research prototypes in the areas of data mining, information retrieval, machine learning, and emerging advertising technologies. Lead a team of RSDE�s to design and develop innovative research prototypes, from proof-of-concept to functional production prototype, using large-scale commercial data. Conduct demos and present prototypes to product team or management team when appropriate. Transfer implemented technologies to production team and provide technical/coding consulting when needed. Play a mission-critical role in validating research results and pushing research into production that directly impacts MSN's financial bottom line.

Qualifications:

  • Top-notch software developer with industry experience in a leading/critical role of building commercial large-scale software systems
  • Experience in leading team of developers
  • Excellence in algorithms, data structure, discrete math, data base and data warehousing
  • Demonstrated clear and thorough logical and analytical thinking, as well as problem solving skills
  • Experience of Web UI, middle tire, and data back end development
  • Production coding experience in web scripting, C/C++, managed code, Perl, SQL/MDX
  • Proven professional experience in processing large-scale commercial data. Experience with web data a plus.
  • Superior and proactive communications skills, including verbal, written, and presentation.
  • A proven team player and contributor.
  • Self-directed, ability to work independently and research innovative solutions to business problems
  • Aptitude of working on multiple projects in parallel.
  • Attention to details and data accuracy.
  • MS or BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent is required for this position.
These positions are located in the Seattle metropolitan area. For more information on MSN adCenter and careers at Microsoft, please go to Web: advertising.msn.com/microsoft-adcenter and www.whywillyouworkhere.com.

Contact:
If interested, please send your resumes to jepowe@microsoft.com.


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