This role pays more than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,500–$188,277
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$169k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
598 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 586 roles with salary data.
Senior Software Engineer
The Senior Software Engineer joins the Microsoft Security team to lead the development of AI-native, multi-agent systems designed to help customers securely adopt AI at an enterprise scale. This role focuses on bridging the gap between research and real-world applications by building intelligent systems that transform complex signals across identity, devices, data, and infrastructure into actionable intelligence. You will design and build multi-agent systems using LLMs, RAG pipelines, and vector-based retrieval systems while managing the full lifecycle of machine learning models through MLOps practices like CI/CD, containerization, and telemetry monitoring. Key responsibilities include developing scalable data pipelines, engineering features, and creating automation for prediction and decision-making. The role requires proficiency in Python, distributed systems, and large-scale data processing to solve complex security and infrastructure challenges within a collaborative, cross-company environment.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.