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Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Required Skills
pythondistributed systemsnetworkingai/mlgenerative aillmssoftware engineeringincident response
About the Role
Senior Software Engineer role at Microsoft's Azure Hyperscale Network organization, focusing on building large-scale distributed systems for network telemetry, reliability, and AI infrastructure. Involves designing and implementing scalable AI systems with generative AI capabilities and ensuring high availability through on-call operations.Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define user requirements and translate them into intelligent, agentic software applications
- Design and implement scalable, production-grade AI systems integrating generative AI capabilities like LLMs
- Drive identification of technical dependencies and author design documents for AI-driven platforms
- Create, optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse code to improve system performance and maintainability
- Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for incident response and on-call operations to ensure high availability
Required Skills & Qualifications
Must Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience with distributed systems or networking
- Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Nice to Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree with 6+ years experience OR equivalent experience
- 1+ years experience with generative AI models (e.g., LLMs, diffusion models) and frameworks like OpenAI, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, or Semantic Kernel
- 1+ years experience with agentic AI architectures, including planning, memory, tool use, and orchestration
Benefits & Perks
- Industry leading healthcare