Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft's Start Content Ecosystem & Growth team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their innovative team responsible for building a content powerhouse serving 100M+ daily active users. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art Large Language Models and AI technologies.

The position involves leading architectural decisions, mentoring team members, and driving technical excellence in a high-impact environment. You'll be working on transforming content corpus and ensuring trust and safety leveraging LLMs across products like Windows, Edge, Super app, Skype, and Outlook.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing scalable systems, leading cross-functional collaborations, and implementing solutions that directly impact millions of users. The role offers competitive compensation (CAD $135,800 - $253,000) and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about AI and content systems to make a significant impact at Microsoft, a company committed to empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. The hybrid work environment (up to 50% work from home) offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities.