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Principal Software Engineer - CoreAI at Microsoft

Department: Software Engineering

Compensation

$142,800 – $274,800/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Redmond, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Microsoft is hiring a Software Engineering IC5 to build and operate distributed services for large-scale reinforcement learning and post-training workflows. The role focuses on AI infrastructure, compute orchestration, model and hardware debugging, performance optimization, software architecture, reliability, incident response, and production support. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field plus at least six years of technical engineering experience; the role requires Microsoft Cloud background screening and offers a U.S. base pay range of USD 142,800 to USD 274,800 per year.

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