Member of Technical Staff, Infrastructure Engineer | Microsoft Careers

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Hybrid
Location
CA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
171 days ago
Closes
Jun 13, 2026
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TL;DR · Member of Technical Staff, Infrastructure Engineer | Microsoft Careers

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The Platform Infrastructure Engineer role within our team focuses on designing and maintaining the backend platform that powers Microsoft’s Copilot products. This senior-level position involves collaborating with AI researchers and engineering teams to develop scalable and secure services using cutting-edge technologies. Daily tasks include coding high-quality software, ensuring the reliability and performance of platform components, and integrating AI models into consumer-facing applications. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in building platforms on public clouds like Azure or AWS, proficiency in languages such as Python, C#, and Rust, and a strong background in Kubernetes, Docker, and other key technologies. The role demands expertise in API design, data flows, and system architecture to address the challenges of large-scale production environments.

Skills

Python C# C++ Rust Java AWS Azure GCP Docker Kubernetes nginx RDBMS key-value stores APIs CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and develop performant AI Platform services for Microsoft Copilot.
  • Maintain secure backend technologies that support AI model integrations.
  • Collaborate on building next-generation AI products and services with cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of platform components.
  • Ship high-quality code and contribute to the maintainability of platform infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience building scalable platforms on public cloud infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Deep proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, C++, Rust, Java for service development.
  • Solid knowledge of APIs, data flows, systems, and services in a production environment.
  • Experience designing and maintaining performant and secure AI Platform services.
  • 4+ years of experience building and releasing production software at the platform level.

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