Software Engineer
Microsoft
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This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $137,500–$180,312 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $159k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
Microsoft currently has 598 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 586 roles with salary data.
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As a Software Engineer within the Commercial Engineering & AI team, you will contribute to transforming commercial business operations through AI-native engineering and intelligent systems. You will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and improving high-quality code while ensuring security, maintainability, and system reliability. Your daily work involves collaborating on architecture designs, executing project release plans using safe rollout strategies like flighting, and maintaining live-site health through monitoring and incident response. To succeed, you must possess proficiency in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. The role requires experience with distributed systems, micro-service architecture, REST APIs, and cloud technologies including Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. You will also utilize AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot while navigating CI/CD pipelines and version control systems to solve complex technical problems in a scalable environment.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $197500 from 2196 postings across 133 companies.
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