Join Microsoft's Azure Cloud & AI organization as a Senior Software Engineer in the Azure AI Core Engineering team. You'll be working on the cutting-edge engines that host Azure Open AI large language models, playing a crucial role in Microsoft's AI revolution. The position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of development and operations, driving continuous improvements in service quality. You'll be responsible for developing features that power Azure AI services, requiring close collaboration with project stakeholders and other engineers. The role combines technical expertise with cloud service architecture, focusing on Kubernetes-based deployments and GPU optimization. With a competitive salary range of $117,200 - $229,200, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape the future of AI at Microsoft, this position offers an exceptional opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about cloud computing and artificial intelligence. The hybrid work environment allows up to 50% work from home, providing flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities.