16 hours ago
Base Salary
$120k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI capabilities such as container execution, complex document generation, multimodal interactions, agentic systems, and enterprise computer/tool-use capabilities.
- Build and evolve the core orchestration and runtime systems for Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Write secure, maintainable, well-tested code and provide reviews that coach other engineers.
- Lead architecture discussions and own trade-offs involving performance, scalability, resiliency, cost of goods sold, and disaster recovery.
- Define test strategies covering regressions, security invariants, negative cases, suite reliability, and defect localization.
- Apply security and compliance by design, including threat modeling, breach drills, privacy, accessibility, regulatory requirements, and auditable evidence.
- Drive project and release plans, experiments, automated deployment, rollback plans, and capacity planning.
- Serve as an on-call directly responsible individual, improve telemetry and observability, lead incident retrospectives, and implement corrective actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
- Coding experience in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Ability to meet Microsoft Cloud background-check and applicable customer or government security-screening requirements.
- Preferred: master’s degree with 6+ years of technical engineering experience, or bachelor’s degree with 8+ years, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to communicate technical details across organizational boundaries and work end-to-end through planning, design, execution, release, and service operation.
- Experience shipping internet-scale, low-latency, high-throughput AI products.
- Customer, end-result, and metrics-driven approach to design and development.
Benefits
- The typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800–$234,700 per year; specific ranges apply in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- The position is open for a minimum of five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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About Microsoft
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.