Description
Microsoft is hiring a Search Platform Architect to define the architecture strategy for compliant computation and storage across Bing. The role leads large-scale distributed storage and data-processing systems, establishes privacy, security, data residency, governance, retention, and regulatory-compliance standards, partners with cross-functional teams, modernizes data-access and lifecycle frameworks, influences architectural decisions, and mentors senior engineers. The position requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field and at least 8 years of technical engineering experience with coding; preferred qualifications include a master's degree, 12+ years of experience, hyperscale systems expertise, and experience establishing platform standards. The typical U.S. base pay range is USD 165,600–296,400 per year, with higher ranges for the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.
