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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$102,100–$202,200 / yr
Posted
48 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $152k
$86k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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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 1103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 985 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

Join the Azure AI Translation and Language team as a Software Engineer II, where you will design and build components of large-scale distributed systems that support global AI-driven language experiences. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing and delivering features end-to-end, enhancing service reliability and performance, participating in operations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust platform capabilities. You will work on scalable infrastructure used across Microsoft for real-time communication and AI inference workflows. The role requires expertise in languages such as C++, Java, or Rust, experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms like Azure, and a strong background in service engineering practices.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement components of distributed systems for Azure AI translation and language services.
  • Own the end-to-end development lifecycle of features or service components, including testing and deployment.
  • Enhance service reliability, scalability, and performance through continuous code and system improvements.
  • Participate in monitoring, debugging, and incident response to ensure smooth service operations.
  • Write technical specifications for features, covering design, testing, and telemetry aspects.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience building or maintaining distributed systems, cloud services, or backend systems.
  • Proficiency in coding languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, or Rust.
  • Experience with designing, implementing, and testing service components or APIs.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure or microservices architectures.
  • Background in system monitoring, debugging, or enhancing service reliability.

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