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Software Engineer, IC4 at Microsoft

Department: Software Engineering

Compensation

$119,800 – $234,700/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Redmond, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
mid
Posted

Description

Microsoft AI is hiring a Software Engineer, IC4 or IC5, to develop data collection, evaluation, and post-training methods for large language models. The role involves designing hypotheses and experiment plans, applying reward modeling and reinforcement learning techniques, and contributing to model training across the data, evaluation, and post-training pipeline. Candidates need a relevant bachelor's degree and 4+ years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience, plus experience with reward modeling, reinforcement learning, or other post-training techniques. The position requires at least four days per week in a designated Microsoft office and offers a U.S. base pay range of USD $119,800 to $234,700 per year, with higher ranges for the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.

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