Description
Summary
Microsoft AI are looking for a talented Senior Backend Engineer at their Redmond office. This role sits at the heart of strategic product development, turning cutting-edge technology into actionable insights for a company that's revolutionising the AI ecosystem. You'll work directly with leadership to shape the company's direction in the browser and AI markets.
About the Role
We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Edge Core AI browser team, one of the most high-profile and dynamic areas within Microsoft AI (MAI). Our mission is to leverage cutting-edge large language models (LLMs), context and prompt engineering to create innovative, intuitive, and state-of-the-art Copilot experiences that bring real value to browser users. Furthermore, our team keeps improving Edge core user experience to serve hundred million users every day.
Accountabilities
- Write maintainable, extensible, well-tested, secure, and high-performance code following industry best practices.
- Lead architectural discussions, develop complex design specifications, and innovate on product solutions.
The Candidate we're looking for
Experience:
- 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C, C++, C#, Java, Rust or Python.
Technical skills:
- Familiarity with Azure Dev Ops, Git, and C# development.
- Knowledge of networking and web protocols (HTTPS, REST, OAuth).
Personal attributes:
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $119,800 - $234,700 per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.