Microsoft AI platform is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their next-generation cloud business positioned to address the growing AI market. This role is part of the AI Inferencing team, which serves billions of requests per day for internal and external ML workloads, including cutting-edge multi-modality AI models from Azure OpenAI, DeepSeek, Mistral, Llama, and more.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about designing and building highly reliable, available platforms to support services at scale. You'll work on high throughput/low latency scenarios and drive performance optimization capabilities. The role offers the opportunity to influence overall product direction, drive new features and platform capabilities from preview to General Availability, and tackle exciting problems at the intersection of AI and cloud computing.
This position offers competitive compensation ($117,200 - $229,200 base salary range) and comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, investment options, and generous parental leave. The role supports up to 100% remote work with 0-25% travel requirements.
Key responsibilities include implementing complex capabilities for large-scale multi-tenant platforms, managing project risks in a fast-paced environment, driving architecture decisions for high-throughput systems, and maintaining strong customer focus. The role requires strong experience in distributed computing, cloud technologies, and programming languages like C++, Golang, or Python.
Microsoft values diversity and inclusion, seeking out different perspectives to drive innovation. The company's mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, fostering a culture of growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.