This role pays more than
66%
of similar roles. Most pay
$152,955–$211,181
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$182k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 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
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 664 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer - Performance Tooling on Microsoft’s AI Frameworks team, you will work across multiple layers of the AI software stack, including abstractions, programming models, compilers, runtimes, libraries, and APIs, to enable large-scale model training and inference. Your day-to-day responsibilities include benchmarking OpenAI and other LLMs for performance on GPUs and Microsoft hardware, debugging and optimizing performance for training/inference workloads on CPUs/GPUs, monitoring performance regressions, and driving continuous improvements to reduce time-to-deploy and hardware footprint. You will leverage C++, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX Runtime, CUDA, ROCm, and Triton in a high-performance computing environment, collaborating closely with researchers and engineers to deliver scalable, production-ready AI solutions for major Microsoft products like Office, Windows, Bing, SQL Server, and Dynamics.