Microsoft · 6 hours ago
Software Engineer II - Responsible AI
United States, Virginia, Arlington
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company empowering individuals and organizations worldwide. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to join the Turing team, focusing on building scalable systems for Responsible AI evaluation and mitigation across Microsoft 365 Copilot features.
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Responsibilities
Design and build end‑to‑end (E2E) experiences that support the identification, measurement, and mitigation of Responsible AI (RAI) risks across M365 Copilot features, including (but not limited to) mainline chat, agents, chat history, and model iterations
Develop and operate RAI evaluation infrastructure, including dashboards and tooling for monitoring safety telemetry, system performance, and error patterns. Create alerts and participate in live‑site support for safety‑critical systems
Drive scalability and consistency of RAI evaluation techniques by extending methods and frameworks across diverse systems, features, and use cases
Collaborate closely with partner teams and across disciplines to build, refine, and debug E2E experiences, proactively identifying, triaging, and root‑causing failures and safety regressions
Continuously invest in technical growth, staying current with industry and internal practices to improve availability, reliability, safety, efficiency, observability, and performance
Embody our culture and values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with 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
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Bachelor's Degree or Minor in Computational Social Science (e.g., Computational Linguistics) or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience working on Responsible AI, AI safety, or closely related area (e.g., ML fairness, harm evaluation, safety mitigations)
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, applied science, and interdisciplinary partner teams to deliver shared engineering outcomes
Demonstrated software design, problem-solving, and data analysis skills, with demonstrated interest in Responsible AI, and a commitment to quality, performance, and engineering standard practices
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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