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Senior Software Engineer-Word Copilot

Microsoft is a global technology company that empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
$119,800 - $234,700
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer-Word Copilot

Come join the Word NLX (Natural Language Experiences) team to work on state-of-the-art services, platforms, distributed systems, and user experiences powering the next generation of productivity tools used by hundreds of millions of users daily. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Word Copilot team, you'll be at the forefront of AI-powered productivity innovation.

Microsoft 365 Copilot is revolutionizing how people work by providing AI-powered assistance in Word, enabling users to write, edit, summarize, and create more efficiently. The Word Copilot team is responsible for developing and improving these cutting-edge features that combine large language models (LLMs) with Microsoft's enterprise-grade security and privacy standards.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Shape the technical direction of Word Copilot features used by millions globally
  • Work on full-stack development from intuitive front-end interfaces to robust back-end services
  • Leverage state-of-the-art LLMs to create intelligent writing assistance features
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions
  • Tackle complex technical challenges around prompt engineering, responsible AI, and content generation
  • Build scalable systems that maintain high performance while serving millions of users

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in software engineering, a passion for AI/ML technologies, and experience building large-scale distributed systems. You'll work in an environment that values growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration while having direct impact on how people work and create content worldwide.

This position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $119,800 - $234,700 (higher in SF Bay Area and NYC), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k, education benefits, and generous time off. You'll be part of a global team working on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of productivity software.

Join us in transforming how the world works through AI-powered experiences that augment human creativity and productivity.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer-Word Copilot

  • Establish long term technical strategy and direction for Word Copilot
  • Design, produce and deliver software to improve reliability, scalability, performance, security, efficiency of services
  • Drive engineering culture for scalable architecture and operational excellence
  • Drive innovation and changes through collaboration across teams and organizations
  • Drive features, projects, and open-ended problems towards resolution
  • Identify and fix bottlenecks, create proposals for system improvements
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers
  • Work with international teams within Microsoft

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer-Word Copilot

Python
Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience as a software engineer designing, implementing, and shipping cloud services or software products
  • 4+ years of experience with end-to-end project development experience

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer-Word Copilot

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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