Microsoft's CoreAI organization is building the end-to-end AI stack, including Responsible AI services, Azure OpenAI, and global Azure AI infrastructure. The Responsible AI group focuses on identifying, measuring, mitigating, and monitoring Responsible AI risks across various content types. The company is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to build customer-facing AI services with scalable and sustainable architecture, high performance, low latency, and high availability, specifically owning the design of new AI services and integration with existing ones like Azure AI Content Safety and Azure OpenAI Service.
Requirements
- 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C, Java, JavaScript, Go, or Python
- 6+ years of technical engineering experience designing and delivering highly available, large-scale cloud services and distributed systems.
- 4+ years of technical engineering experience with machine learning model development, release, and operations.
- Demonstrate depth of knowledge and understanding of software architecture, design tradeoffs, and practices of mature DevOps culture.
- coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C, Java, JavaScript, Go or Python
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Responsibilities
- Design, and develop large-scale distributed cloud services and solutions with a focus on high availability, scalability, robustness, and observability.
- Lead project development across the organization and work with subject matter experts and stakeholders to drive development and release plans.
- Evaluate alternative architectures and technologies that best fit the business requirements and service KPIs.
- Take end-to-end responsibility for the development lifecycle and production readiness of the services you build and drive the team’s DevOps culture.
- Drive and uphold the best practices of modern software engineering through code and design reviews and take effective service decisions based on data and telemetry.
- Understand Microsoft businesses and collaborate with stakeholders towards cohesive, end-to-end experiences for Microsoft customers.
- Embrace a growth mindset and stay up to date with the current and state-of-the-art technologies to improve customer experience and better serve the product’s business needs.
Other
- Ability to navigate the company and influence and inspire peers in engineering and broad product development.
- A track record of pursuing and delivering innovative insights that translate to value generation.
- Embody our culture and values
- This position will be located in Redmond, WA, Mountain View, CA or New York, NY and offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing you to work in a hybrid model, with 50% of your time from home and 50% from the local office.
