Principal Software Engineer

Join us on this journey as we push the boundaries of what’s possible with Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and a world-class AI stack powering Teams Copilot and other cutting-edge AI experiences

• Design, develop, and operate high-scale services that power the core messaging infrastructure of Microsoft Teams
• Apply cutting-edge techniques in deep learning, natural language processing, and conversational AI to enhance the intelligence and user experience of Microsoft Teams
• Prototype, experiment, and evaluate new ideas to deliver next-generation AI-powered messaging features that redefine how teams communicate
• Work closely with AI teams across Microsoft to share best practices, align on strategy, and leverage shared infrastructure and research
• Dive deep into Azure technologies and distributed database systems. Collaborate with internal and external partners to design features that drive user growth and engagement
• Develop features that delight customers while upholding the highest standards of availability, reliability, performance, and scalability—never compromising on engineering fundamentals
• Influence and define new designs, architectures, standards, and reusable service libraries that empower teams across Microsoft to build at scale

• 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

• Health insurance
• 401k matching
• Discounts on products and services
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

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