Member of Technical Staff - Platform Engineer

Microsoft AI (MAI) is seeking experienced Platform Engineers to join their innovative team working on Windows Copilot. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of personal computing through AI integration. As a Platform Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions that demonstrate Copilot's capabilities in Windows, large screens, and productivity scenarios.

The position requires strong technical expertise in backend development, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure. You'll be working with a diverse tech stack including Python, Java, and various cloud services, while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Platform, Product Management, Design, and Research.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $137,600 to $267,000 per year, with higher ranges for specific locations like San Francisco and New York City. Microsoft provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities.

This is an in-person role based in Redmond, WA, requiring 3 days per week in the office. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, working in a culture that values growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in building scalable services and distributed systems, with a strong foundation in computer science. You'll need excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on transformative AI technology while contributing to products used by millions of people worldwide.

If you're passionate about AI technology, have strong backend engineering skills, and want to be part of shaping the future of Windows through Copilot integration, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and impactful work at one of the world's leading technology companies.