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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$100,600–$199,000 / yr
Posted
51 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $150k
$85k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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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 1103 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Software Engineer II on the People & Work Intelligence team at Microsoft, you will contribute to building and operating the core AI inferencing and data platform that transforms raw Microsoft 365 activity signals into high-quality, privacy-preserving representations of skills and tasks. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing backend services and large-scale pipelines for taxonomy matching, confidence scoring, and evaluation frameworks, while ensuring production readiness through telemetry, reliability, and operational excellence. You will work closely with Data Scientists to translate modeling insights into scalable systems, focusing on signal selection, offline/online evaluations, quality diagnostics, and iteration loops. The role requires proficiency in modern programming languages like C#, Java, or TypeScript, experience with cloud-based applications, and familiarity with Azure services such as Service Bus, Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL. This position offers the opportunity to shape the foundational intelligence layer behind Microsoft 365, driving impact across multiple products and teams.

Skills

C# Java TypeScript Azure CosmosDB AzureSQL ServiceBus API design microservices Dynamics365Commerce LLM integration personalization systems CI/CD Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

  • Design and implement backend services for AI inferencing and data platforms.
  • Develop large-scale pipelines to improve inference quality through taxonomy matching and confidence scoring.
  • Work closely with Data Scientists to translate modeling insights into production-grade systems.
  • Enhance production readiness by integrating telemetry, reliability, and operational excellence practices.
  • Contribute to the evolution of foundational platform features for compliance, extensibility, and resilience.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience with at least 1 year in cloud-based or distributed applications.
  • Solid understanding of modern programming languages such as C#, Java, TypeScript.
  • Demonstrated skills in coding, debugging, design, and problem-solving in large-scale systems.
  • Experience with AI/ML solutions like Copilot, LLM integration, or personalization systems.
  • Proven written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Experience with microservices architecture, API design, and Azure cloud services.

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