Senior Software Engineer | Microsoft Careers

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Work type: On-site
Location: US
Salary: $119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Closes: Dec 5, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer | Microsoft Careers

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Join the IC3 Real-Time Communications team as a senior software engineer to build an advanced infrastructure for multimodal feature extraction in Microsoft Teams, enabling real-time and deferred semantic analysis of meetings. This role involves designing scalable systems that leverage idle CPU/GPU resources across platforms like M365 Core, Digital Employee, W365A, Dynamics, and Researcher, ensuring efficient processing and cost-effective intelligence delivery. You will work with technologies such as C#, Python, Rust, Java, C, or C++ to integrate voice, video, and screen shares into actionable insights for Microsoft Copilot and agents, transforming real-time interactions into reusable knowledge at scale.

Skills

Python Rust C# Java Cloud Services Networking Programming Large-Scale Server Application Prompt Engineering Evaluation Strategies Model Hosting #Media Feature_Extraction Realtime_Media LLM AI Communication

What you'll do

Design infrastructure for real-time and deferred extraction of semantic meaning from meetings.
Build scalable systems to support multimodal feature extraction across various Microsoft products.
Optimize processing methods to reduce costs while enhancing meeting intelligence accessibility.
Develop reusable components for multimodal sessions involving agents and CloudPC/CUA workloads.
Implement efficient models to extract actionable insights from real-time interactions in Teams.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 4+ years of technical experience.
Proficiency in coding languages such as C#, Python, Rust, Java, C, or C++.
Master's Degree in Computer Science with 6+ years of relevant engineering experience (preferred).
Experience with cloud services, networking programming, and large-scale server applications (preferred).
Knowledge of prompt engineering, evaluation strategies, and model hosting best practices (preferred).