Software Engineer II \ Senior Software Engineer - Edge AI (Multiple Roles)

Microsoft's Azure Edge & Platforms (E+P) EdgeAI group is seeking talented Backend Senior Software Engineers and Software Engineers II to join their team developing next-generation Edge AI services. This innovative group brings advanced cloud technologies directly to customer datacenters in retail and manufacturing sectors.

The Edge AI group builds an Agentic platform supporting complex scenarios including RAG, alongside video analysis capabilities both at the edge and in the cloud through Azure Video Indexer. This allows customers to derive valuable insights from video content at scale. The role involves close collaboration between product managers, data scientists, and backend/full stack engineers.

As a developer, you'll work with Azure resources and extensions using cutting-edge technology stacks. You'll be responsible for breaking down complex problems, creating execution plans, and maintaining accountability for your code through to production. The position requires excellent communication skills for working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

The role offers the opportunity to impact the industry by working across various domains, from AI components to cloud and edge technologies. You'll be at the center of innovation, with chances to develop and grow while contributing to meaningful projects. Microsoft provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities.

This is a hybrid position with up to 50% work from home flexibility and minimal travel requirements (0-25%). The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of software development experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently on complex tasks.