Software Engineer 2

Microsoft Discovery is seeking a Software Engineer 2 to join their team working on an innovative AI-driven platform transforming scientific research. This role combines cutting-edge technology with scientific innovation, focusing on building and operating a platform that accelerates R&D across industries like chemistry, materials, energy, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a startup-like environment within Microsoft, collaborating with highly motivated teams and key platform teams across Microsoft and Microsoft Research. You'll be responsible for architecting and building scalable distributed systems, driving features from conception to global deployment, and mentoring other engineers.

The ideal candidate should have 3-7 years of commercial software development experience, strong knowledge of AI-powered services and distributed systems, and a passion for scientific innovation. You'll work in a culture that embraces a growth mindset, values collaboration, and focuses on empowering organizations through technology.

This role offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, working on transformative AI technology that has real-world impact across multiple scientific domains.

The position requires on-site presence in India with 0-25% travel, offering an excellent opportunity to work on enterprise-scale services while contributing to breakthrough scientific discoveries through AI-powered platforms.