Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Azure AI Platform team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Model scaling and Model as a service team. This role is at the forefront of AI innovation, focusing on building capacity management services for GenAI Models and extending LLM offerings. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies including generative AI, large language models, transformers, and GPU optimization.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems and machine learning. You'll be working on projects that directly impact a growing customer base, contributing to Microsoft's strategic AI initiatives. The team operates in a hybrid work environment, offering flexibility with up to 50% work from home.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Python and C#, experience with large distributed systems, and a passion for AI/ML. You'll be responsible for leading architectural discussions, implementing robust solutions, and maintaining high engineering standards. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on transformative AI technologies.

Microsoft values diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where different perspectives are actively sought out. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.