Microsoft · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer and Principal Software Engineer (Multiple Positions)
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expMicrosoft is building a planet-scale multi-modal database and infrastructure for executing agents. The role involves leading a team of engineers to integrate Artificial Intelligence into databases and ensuring operational excellence for enterprise customers.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
This is an individual contributor role requiring hands-on coding in C++, C#/Java
Independently execute in the face of ambiguity
Leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform
Writes efficient systems code and able to debug distributed systems
Holds accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers across products/solutions, working on-call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, or Java
OR Equivalent experience
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C#, Java
OR equivalent experience
Experience in shipping products and scalable, reliable services
Currently programming/coding in your current or most recent role
Hands on experience with asynchronous programming and concurrency (threads, tasks, futures, async/await)
Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), and/or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Experience in building database engines, query engines, indexing solutions (columnar, full-text, vector), at scale
Experience with programming CUDA, AI systems at scale
Experience with live site operations, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or production support roles
Experience with Helm
Company
Microsoft
Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M
Leadership Team
Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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