Senior Software Engineer - Windows AI Agent

Microsoft's Windows AI team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on cutting-edge AI solutions that enhance user experiences across billions of devices. This role focuses on developing scalable model infrastructure, automation, and cloud-based AI workflows for fine-tuning local models, specifically Phi.

The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of AI by building core infrastructure that powers next-generation AI models. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data pipelines, automated data distillation techniques, and efficient model fine-tuning workflows. The role requires expertise in Python, Java, or similar languages, with significant experience in machine learning workflows and distributed computing.

Working in the Windows AI team, you'll collaborate with AI researchers, ML engineers, and infrastructure teams to optimize data workflows and improve AI model performance. The position involves staying current with emerging trends in AI data engineering and implementing best practices in cloud automation using services like Azure, AWS, or GCP.

This is a remote-eligible position within the U.S., with a preference for candidates who can work on-site in Redmond, WA. The role offers competitive compensation ($117,200 - $229,200 base salary range) and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science or related field, with demonstrated experience in building scalable data workflows and machine learning systems. A PhD in Machine Learning, AI, or Computer Science is preferred but not required. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.