Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Security Copilot AI Platform Team, focusing on reshaping security and empowering users with end-to-end solutions. This role is at the forefront of both opportunities and challenges in Generative AI, working on Security Copilot which helps defenders detect patterns, strengthen defenses, and respond to incidents faster using AI. The position involves defining architectural direction for Orchestrator, Agents Engine, and AI services, while ensuring responsible AI compliance.

The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in Microsoft's security division, collaborating with AI researchers and security engineers to enhance retrieval-augmented generation workflows. The position requires deep expertise in LLMs, transformers, and AI safety, with a focus on developing scalable solutions that impact billions of users worldwide.

Microsoft offers a competitive compensation package, with base pay ranging from $137,600 to $294,000 depending on location, particularly higher in the San Francisco Bay area and New York City. The company culture emphasizes a growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about AI and security.

The successful candidate will lead crucial initiatives in AI platform development, mentor team members, and drive technical excellence while working on some of the most challenging problems in AI security. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI-powered security solutions at one of the world's leading technology companies.