This role pays more than
64%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$203,962
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$177k
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
Microsoft currently has
598 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 586 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer, Security AI within the Cloud & AI organization, you will design, build, and operate production AI services for the Cloud Security team. You will develop AI-powered systems to improve detection, investigation, response, and proactive risk reduction across the cloud environment. Your daily work involves building scalable systems using large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, embeddings, semantic search, knowledge graphs, and agent-based workflows to solve complex security challenges. You will implement evaluation, monitoring, and telemetry to ensure system reliability and safety while collaborating with engineering and threat intelligence teams. The role requires proficiency in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. You will work at the intersection of distributed systems, applied AI, and cloud security to translate emerging capabilities into durable platform features for large-scale security operations.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $197500 from 2196 postings across 133 companies.