Member of Technical Staff - Data Infrastructure Engineer

Microsoft AI (MAI) is seeking experienced Data Infrastructure Engineers to join their mission of building personal AI and Copilot systems. This role focuses on building core data pipelines for model fine-tuning and improving human-AI interactions. The position requires working from either New York City or Redmond office 3 days a week.

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in distributed systems, data operations, and ML operations. You'll be working on mission-critical applications and platform components, requiring expertise in high-volume, low-latency data systems. The role involves collaboration with Data Scientists, Engineers, and AI Researchers to build next-generation data platform products.

The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $180,400 to $294,000 in NYC, along with comprehensive benefits. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology, helping Microsoft achieve its mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet.

The team culture emphasizes positive energy, empathy, and kindness, while maintaining high technical standards. You'll be involved in everything from architecture decisions to hands-on coding, working with modern technologies including cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and various data stores.