Microsoft

Senior AI Engineer

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Redmond, WA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect, prototype, and iterate on AI agent experiences for domain-specific workflows across Copilot in Office and Copilot Cowork.
  • Translate customer needs, domain knowledge, model capabilities, and product intent into production-ready systems.
  • Design evaluation frameworks, observability tools, and continuous learning systems for end-to-end AI workflows.
  • Work directly with customers and domain experts to understand workflows, validate solutions, and improve deployed systems using production feedback.
  • Develop reusable platform capabilities for agent development, knowledge access, orchestration, evaluation, and debugging.
  • Drive systemic improvements to engineering platforms, knowledge bases, build processes, and engineering standards while mentoring coworkers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field with 4+ years of technical engineering experience, or a Ph.D. with 3+ years.
  • At least 4 years of professional software development experience using languages such as Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, C, C++, or C#.
  • At least 2 years of experience training, fine-tuning, and evaluating ML/LLM models, including data preparation, experiment design, validation, and optimization.
  • At least 2 years of production experience architecting and deploying applications with LLMs and/or agent systems.
  • Experience with agentic systems, prompt design, tool or function calling, context and memory management, routing or planning, and evaluation.
  • Understanding of asynchronous programming patterns, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
  • Experience in a professional domain such as finance, accounting, or human resources and familiarity with domain-specific workflows and customer needs.
  • Experience in forward-deployed engineering or similar customer-facing technical roles building, operating, and improving secure, scalable systems.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership, interdisciplinary learning across applied science, engineering, and product, and strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation; additional benefits and pay information is provided through Microsoft's careers site.
  • The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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