Microsoft Hides Job Posting on Bing Search Page: Report

By staff reporter | May 17, 2013 01:52 PM EDT

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Microsoft has posted a sort of secret job listing for a Bing software development engineer inside the code of their Bing.com search site, as spotted by The Register.

The only way to stumble upon the link to the job posting is to visit Bing.com using Microsoft's Internet Explorer with debug mode enabled. A message pop up appears asking you, "Interested in creating Bing.com experiences? Apply today. https://bit.ly/ZZayNx." Once you head to that link, you can apply to be a software development engineer with the Bing homepage team.

"Want to influence the face of Bing? Come and join Bing Homepage team! Our team has a startup mentality where we influence product direction, ship code daily, work through rapid iterations and do a lot of A/B testing. On Bing Homepage team you'll be responsible for developing and shipping experiences on Bing.com homepage which is seen by millions of users every single day," the job description reads. You can check out the job listing here.

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