Senior Developer Experience Engineer II

Microsoft

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On-site
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$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Feb 28, 2027

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $161k
This role $177k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $144,000–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $161k for comparable roles.

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About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 598 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 586 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Developer Experience Engineer II

Developer Experience Engineer II and/or Senior Developer Experience Engineer joins the Artificial Intelligence Frameworks team to enhance and accelerate software engineering work. This role focuses on building and maintaining development workflows, build pipelines, CI systems, containerized development environments, SDK packaging and release pipelines, AI performance dashboards, and software productivity tools. The engineer will design and build high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions, including developer tools and customer SDKs for novel hardware platforms. Key responsibilities include implementing and optimizing CI/CD, deployment automation, and production readiness processes while establishing coding standards. Candidates should possess experience with C, C++, or Python, along with familiarity with modern build systems like CMake, Azure Pipelines, Bazel, and Ninja. The role addresses the challenge of rapidly developing, validating, and deploying software to optimize and deploy advanced AI models on supercomputers.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain developer tools and customer SDKs for novel hardware platforms.
  • Develop and manage containerized development environments and workloads.
  • Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes.
  • Create and maintain software production readiness workflows and performance dashboards.
  • Design high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions for AI infrastructure.
  • Establish and drive the adoption of coding standards and engineering patterns.
  • Manage project requirements, scope solutions, and schedule deliverables.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages such as C, C++, or Python.
  • Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud background checks and other required security screenings.
  • Experience with modern build systems and tooling like CMake, Azure Pipelines, Bazel, or Ninja.
  • Experience managing large C++ codebases and building containerized workloads.
  • Experience developing and publishing SDKs and developer tools specifically for AI.
  • Experience profiling performance and optimizing AI workloads.
  • Strong foundation in software engineering principles with excellent cross-team collaboration skills.

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