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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$100,600–$199,000 / yr
Posted
55 days ago

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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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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Software Engineer II or Senior Software Engineer in the AI for Security (AI4S) team at Microsoft Threat Protection (MTP), you will design and build advanced security systems using large language models, multimodal models, and emerging technologies to solve complex security challenges. Your daily tasks include developing rich knowledge graphs and context systems that enable high-quality reasoning over security data, collaborating with security engineers, product managers, AI researchers, and infrastructure teams, and translating security workflows into AI-optimized architectures. You will also rapidly prototype in a live production environment while adhering to Microsoft’s standards for security, reliability, and trust. The role requires expertise in Python, C#, Go, Java, or similar languages, as well as experience with Azure ML, Kubernetes, MLOps practices, secure software development, and distributed cloud-scale systems. This position is part of a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment focused on transforming global security outcomes through cutting-edge AI solutions.

What you'll do

  • Design AI-first security systems using large language models and multimodal models to solve complex security issues.
  • Develop rich security knowledge graphs and context systems for high-quality reasoning over security data.
  • Translate security workflows into AI-optimized architectures to enhance automation, augmentation, and autonomy.
  • Prototype rapidly in a live production environment while maintaining Microsoft’s standards for security and reliability.
  • Influence the long-term technical direction of AI for Security by shaping architecture and best practices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience.
  • Master's degree preferred with additional years of relevant industry experience.
  • Proficient in Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, or similar programming languages.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in designing and operating scalable ML systems.
  • Expertise in building secure software systems with knowledge of authentication and data protection.
  • Experience in designing and managing distributed cloud-scale systems like Azure or AWS.
  • Knowledge of LLM orchestration frameworks such as LangChain for agent-based workflows.

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