Microsoft · 1 day ago
Research Software Engineer
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$84K/yr - $165K/yrMicrosoft is a leading technology company known for its innovative software solutions. The Research Software Engineer role involves designing and implementing intelligent solutions within Dynamics 365, leveraging software engineering and AI skills to enhance customer engagement applications.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Developing highly usable, scalable application capabilities, integrating AI models and enhancing existing features to meet evolving customer needs
Building and debuging production-grade code in distributed systems
Translating business requirements into AI solutions, collaborating with data scientists, product managers, and engineering teams to ensure alignment and impact
Optimizing AI model performance and reliability in production environments, including retraining, evaluation, and continuous monitoring
Owning deployment, quality and operation of AI systems, including automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, deployment, and monitoring with strong MLOps and DevOps practices
Troubleshooting live site issues as part of both product development and live site support rotations, ensuring rapid resolution and learning
Ensuring high reliability and performance of applications and services through intelligent monitoring, alerting, and proactive failover strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Experience with customers success, zero trust security and compliance
Experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Python, C#, Java, Rust, or C++
Experience with GenAI, LLMs, or agentic systems
Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field
Deep expertise in one or more AI domains, with a proven track record of deploying and scaling AI models in cloud environments
Strong experience with MLOps workflows (CI/CD, monitoring, retraining pipelines) and familiarity with modern LLMOps frameworks
Skilled in building and operating infrastructure using Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, and deploying containerized models with Docker, Kubernetes, or similar tools
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
Founded in 1975
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$1MKey Investors
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