Principal Software Engineer

Join Microsoft's Bing GenAI team as a Principal Software Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of Applied Generative AI development. This role is part of the Bing QnA, Generative Search, and Deep Search team, focusing on delivering search experiences to hundreds of millions of monthly active users. You'll drive core projects and platforms supporting Bing GenAI's experiences, working with both backend and frontend technologies. The position requires expertise in LLMs, prompt engineering, and distributed computing, offering an opportunity to innovate in search technology.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring strong full-stack development skills and experience with large language models. You'll be working in a hybrid environment (up to 50% work from home) in Redmond, WA, with competitive compensation ranging from $137,600 to $267,000 per year. The position involves mentoring other engineers, leading technical designs, and being responsible for system reliability and performance.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. The company culture emphasizes technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration, providing an inclusive environment where you can make a significant impact on products used by millions worldwide. This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about AI and search technology to work with cutting-edge tools and contribute to transformative projects at scale.