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Microsoft Senior Machine Learning Engineer – Xbox Games Technology Group Coalition 
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver 
834958072

30.07.2024

Games continue to evolve and push the boundaries of entertainment as we know it. The bar to deliver world-class games continues to rise, driven by advantages in better hardware and software capabilities. Along with optimizing game development engines, developing infrastructure and workflows for efficient remote and hybrid development, brings new opportunities and engineering challenges that all studios are facing today. Solving these challenges is critical to enabling efficient hybrid teams as well as external globally distributed development partners who help scale during peak phases of development. At The Coalition Studio, through our work on the acclaimed Gears of War franchise, we are tackling these problems head-on by leading engine innovation, developing technical showcase technologies, and delivering world-class workflows, tools and features that are adopted across the wider Xbox Game Studios organization.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with Python AND at least one statically type language like Java/C#/C++ or Rust
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years experience as a Machine Learning engineer.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a cross-functional team.
  • A growth mindset and highly capable problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communicator; ability to work closely with other high-caliber engineers and artists.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $108,100 - CAD $199,700 per year.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 15, 2024.


Responsibilities
  • Apply machine learning to tools and processes to help developers and artists make games more efficiently.
  • Lead and architect machine learning projects with a focus on applied research and delivering impactful solutions to our customers.
  • Mentoring and coaching team members earlier in their career.
  • Work closely with various disciplines, including artists, designers and other engineers, to gather requirements, deliver and iterate on features for our customers.
  • Keep up to date with the latest research in machine learning.
  • Embody our