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Lead Microsoft Application Engineer

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Lead Microsoft Application Engineer

Bangalore, India

Role: Lead, Microsoft Application Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Development Specialist for implementation and continuous improvement of Microsoft Search across our enterprise ecosystem. This role will also play a key part in integrating structured and unstructured data sources and enabling intelligent search experiences through Microsoft Copilot Chat and Copilot Studio.

Key responsibilities

  • Microsoft Search Implementation & Optimization
    • Design, configure, and deploy Microsoft Search across Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
    • Customize search verticals, result types, and connectors to meet business needs
    • Monitor and improve search relevance, performance, and user experience
  • Data Integration & Knowledge Management

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  • Integrate standard (e.g., SharePoint, OneDrive) and non-standard (e.g., legacy systems, third-party platforms) data sources
  • Implement Microsoft Graph connectors and APIs for custom data integration
  • Copilot Enablement
    • Collaborate with business and IT teams to design and implement Copilot Chat experiences
    • Develop custom Copilot plugins and scenarios using Microsoft Copilot Studio
  • Governance & Compliance
    • Ensure search and Copilot implementations adhere to Schneider Electric's data governance, security, and compliance standards
    • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to manage data access and privacy

    Skills and experience

    Education and experience
    • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field
    • 5+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including SharePoint, Teams, and primarily Microsoft Search


    Must have skills
    • Microsoft 365 & Search Ecosystem
      • Deep understanding of Microsoft Search architecture, schema, and customization
      • Experience configuring search verticals, result types, custom refiners, and bookmarks
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Graph API, Microsoft Search API, and Graph Connectors
      • Proficiency in KQL (Keyword Query Language) for search tuning
      • Experience with search analytics, user behaviour tracking, and relevance tuning
    • Copilot & Power Platform
      • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Chat and Copilot Studio
      • Ability to design and deploy custom Copilot plugins, Power Automate flows, and Power Apps
      • Familiarity with prompt engineering and semantic search concepts
    • Data Integration & Development
      • Development experience using PowerShell, Node JS or Python
    • Knowledge of AI/ML-based ranking models and natural language processing (NLP) is a plus

    Good to Have skills.
    • Security, Compliance & Governance
      • Understanding of Microsoft Purview, Information Protection, and role-based access control (RBAC)
      • Experience implementing data classification, retention policies, and compliance boundaries

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    You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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    36 billion global revenue
    +13% organic growth
    150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
    #1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

    You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

    Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

    At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

    Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

    Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/94276?lang=en-us
    Employment Type: Full Time