Software Engineer: Microsoft AI Development Acceleration Program, Cambridge

Microsoft is launching an innovative two-year AI Development Acceleration Program (MAIDAP) to cultivate the next generation of AI leaders. This role offers a unique opportunity for Software Engineers to work at the forefront of AI technology development, specifically focusing on large language models (LLMs) and Azure's transformation into a global AI supercomputer.

As a MAIDAP Software Engineer, you'll work in interdisciplinary teams to provide AI services across Microsoft, bridging the gap between research and development. The position involves implementing cutting-edge AI solutions, collaborating with product managers and applied scientists, and solving complex technical challenges that impact millions of users.

The program provides exceptional growth opportunities through:

• Mentorship from industry leaders
• Exposure to AI applied scientists, researchers, and engineers
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI technology
• Opportunity to join sponsoring product teams after program completion
• Work on high-impact projects across Microsoft's AI initiatives

The role combines technical expertise in software engineering with AI implementation, offering a perfect blend of practical development and innovative research. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet, working in a culture that values growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.

This position is based in Cambridge, MA, with a hybrid work arrangement allowing up to 50% work from home. The compensation package includes a competitive salary range of $84,200 - $165,200, comprehensive benefits, and educational resources. The role requires 0-25% travel and offers extensive opportunities for professional development and career advancement in AI and software engineering.

Join Microsoft's journey in revolutionizing AI technology and be part of a team that's shaping the future of computing. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious software engineers looking to make their mark in the AI field while working with world-class teams and technologies.