Principal Software Engineer, AI Engineer, Commerce Platforms
Microsoft
Quick summary
Market check
How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$189,012 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $170k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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.
Most-posted roles
At a glance
Software Engineers II / Senior Software Engineers - Commerce Platforms will join the Commerce Platforms team to build and operate mission-critical infrastructure including financial platforms, global payments systems, and AI-powered capabilities. You will design, develop, and maintain distributed systems, cloud-native services, data pipelines, and full-stack applications while driving platform modernization for improved reliability and security. The role involves creating intelligent automation, agentic workflows, and transaction processing systems to solve complex technical challenges in the commerce domain. Candidates should possess experience with C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, or C++ and be proficient in building microservices and APIs. Technical requirements include familiarity with Azure, AWS, or GCP, as well as CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and telemetry. You will collaborate across engineering and data teams to deliver scalable solutions for pricing, catalogs, and commerce data models.
Skills
What you'll do
What we're looking for
More like this
Microsoft
Apple Inc
Amazon Inc
Apple Inc
Upstart
Flywire