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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer on the AI Customer Experience (AICE) engineering team within Microsoft Azure’s High Performance Computing & AI Engineering division, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing the flagship supercomputers used by top-tier AI customers. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and developing monitoring capabilities for large-scale infrastructure, diagnosing complex issues across hardware and software stacks, and creating data pipelines to process telemetry and logs for actionable alerts. You will contribute to improving key metrics like Mean Time to Interrupt and Nodes in Service, manage operations during critical incidents, and implement systemic solutions to enhance performance and reliability. The role requires expertise in languages such as C++, Java, or Python, along with experience in GPU-based systems and large-scale data pipelines using tools like Prometheus and Grafana. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact customer satisfaction by driving consistency and efficiency in monitoring and operations at scale.

Skills

Python C++ Java JavaScript Prometheus Grafana Azure Kubernetes Docker CI/CD PostgreSQL Redis Git Jenkins Ansible Terraform InfiniBand HPC AI

What you'll do

  • Develop and enhance monitoring capabilities for supercomputers to improve key performance metrics.
  • Implement systemic solutions to address complex issues affecting the functionality of supercomputers.
  • Create comprehensive observability and monitoring features by improving troubleshooting guides and telemetry.
  • Write incident postmortems and present insights that lead to changes reducing future incidents.
  • Independently seek new knowledge and adapt to emerging trends to enhance supercomputer performance.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive technical engineering experience (6+ years) in coding languages like C++, Java, Python.
  • Deep expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting GPU-based systems (e.g., H100, A100).
  • Proficiency with large-scale data pipelines using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Ability to independently improve troubleshooting guides and add comprehensive observability capabilities.
  • Experience managing operations of supercomputers by quickly responding to mitigate issues.
  • Strong background in implementing systemic solutions for complex issues impacting supercomputer performance.

Market check

Salary context

This $119,800–$234,700 range sits above 73% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$119,800–$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$143,930–$188,106

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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