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Microsoft

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US Posted 143 days ago $119,800–$234,700 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer on Microsoft's MAIST team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building core platform services for scalable training and evaluation of AI models. Your responsibilities include standardizing containerized workflows, implementing end-to-end observability through metrics and logging tools like Prometheus and Grafana, and architecting cloud-based infrastructure using Azure and Terraform. You will collaborate closely with data and product teams to ensure that the infrastructure supports the development of reliable and efficient AI systems. The role requires strong software engineering fundamentals in Python, Kubernetes, and distributed systems, as well as hands-on experience with cloud platforms and platform services such as job orchestration and data pipelines.

Skills

Python Kubernetes Azure Terraform Helm Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry Docker CI/CD Airflow Argo

What you'll do

  • Design and build core platform services for scalable training and evaluation.
  • Standardize containerized workflows by maintaining Docker images and runtime configurations.
  • Implement end-to-end observability through metrics, tracing, logging, and monitoring.
  • Architect and operate Azure cloud platforms using infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Enhance developer experience by creating tools for job submission and experiment management.

What we're looking for

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals in large-scale production systems.
  • Hands-on experience owning and operating production infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in Python for primary language use in production systems.
  • Expertise with Kubernetes and containers for deploying and managing workloads.
  • Experience building or operating platform services like job orchestration.
  • Ownership of production operations including monitoring, logging, and alerting.
  • Comfortable working on cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable).

Market check

Salary context

This $119,800–$234,700 range sits above 39% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$139,900–$260,590

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$177,250–$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 534 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 488 roles with salary data.

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