# Machine Learning Software Engineer

**Company**: Microsoft
**Location**: Redmond
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD $139,900 – $274,800 per year
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: MSFT
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2283

**Apply**: https://microsoft.ai/job/machine-learning-software-engineer-2/
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_add0564a-e17

## Description

## Summary

Microsoft are looking for a talented Machine Learning Software Engineer at their Redmond office. This role sits at the heart of strategic decision-making, turning market data into actionable insights for a company that's revolutionising AI technology. You'll work directly with leadership to shape the company's direction in the AI market.

## About the Role

As a Member of Technical Staff – Software Engineer & Machine Learning, you will work building AI Insights, a Copilot analytics product that enables our internal stakeholders to move from “What happened?” to “Why did it happen?” in minutes. You’ll design and implement AI-driven trend detection, cohort analysis, and drill-down workflows that connect metrics to real user conversations.

## Accountabilities

- Build scalable data pipelines for telemetry ingestion, anomaly detection, and cohort segmentation.

- Implement ML-driven insights (prompted classifiers, anomaly detection) and integrate them into dashboards and APIs.

## The Candidate we're looking for

**Experience:**

- 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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

**Technical skills:**

- Proven experience leading small engineering and machine learning teams, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders including product managers, UX designers, and security specialists.

- Demonstrated interest in Responsible AI.

**Personal attributes:**

- Hands-on with observability (metrics, tracing, logs) and model evaluation frameworks.

## Benefits

- Competitive salary range of USD $139,900 – $274,800 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

## Skills

### Required
- Machine Learning
- Software Engineering
- Data Pipelines
- AI-driven Insights
- Observability
- Model Evaluation

### Nice to have
- Responsible AI
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- UX Design
- Security