Senior Software Engineer

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Microsoft is on a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our innovations empower billions of customers worldwide.

Our mission in Azure Cloud Experience (CXP) is to transform Microsoft Cloud customers into fans. We are customer-obsessed problem-solvers charged with driving a vision to maximize quality, reliability, and security of the Microsoft Cloud and, in turn, to optimize customer experiences (CXP). We orchestrate deep engineering engagements in areas like incident management, support, and workload deployment and stabilization. We analyze and amplify customer voices within our own team and across product teams, centering customer needs in our Quality vision for Azure. We innovate ways to scale customer care through in-product experiences and platforms. Our culture of growth mindset and inclusion is central to who we are and how we work. We know that empowering our customers starts with empowering every team member to do their best work.

Every minute of every day, our customers stake their entire business and reputation on the Microsoft Cloud. When we achieve our world-class standards of quality, security, reliability, and support, our customers win. You can help us achieve our mission.

Incident Management (IcM) is a mission critical service in Azure CXP. It is the One Incident Management System for all Microsoft services, the cornerstone of our efforts to enable every Microsoft service team to efficiently manage incidents and keep services healthy. Having all Microsoft service incidents in one place enables us to run data analytics and AI on it and helps us detect incident patterns to reduce Time to Mitigation (TTM) and even avoid future incidents.

IcM is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about and experienced in delivering enterprise-level solutions with AI/ML technologies. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering AI-powered solutions in IcM to improve incident and outage mitigation efficiency, and to boost the productivity of on-call engineers across Microsoft. You will work on high-impact projects that directly shape how our cloud services remain reliable at a global scale.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Required Qualifications:

• 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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experiences with AI/ML technologies.

Other Requirements:

• 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 Qualifications:

• Master'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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• A proven track record of shipping high quality products or solutions
• Experiences in building, evaluating and optimizing AI models and solutions

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 27, 2025.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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• Design and build scalable, production-grade AI solutions integrate with IcM eco systems and experiences.
• Optimize AI solution performance for real-time inference and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, test and ship new features.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.

• Embody our culture and values