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Microsoft Corporation Senior Software Engineer in Redmond, Washington
Senior Software Engineer (backend) – Copilot Studio Runtime
Have you ever wondered how Generative AI formulates answers leveraging the data the customer has configured? Are you interested in helping make Copilot more powerful, more accurate and faster? The Copilot Studio Runtime team is looking for a senior engineer that can help us do exactly that.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. In this role you will be helping to build features that empower front line workers to do their best work efficiently.
As a Senior Engineer for Copilot Studio Runtime, your role will be to help the team define the right investments to make, build the features with high quality, maintainable solutions, and mentor the teams of engineers to accelerate their career paths, and deliver on the features we have promised customers on time. You will be able to see how customers are using our Copilot Studio and help them diagnose and resolve problems with the Copilots they have built.
As Microsoft employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. We are looking for someone that will fit well into this culture.
Relocation assistance is unavailable for this role.
Responsibilities
• Expand the reach of Copilot Studio by building new features, improving performance and scalability as the service grows, resolving issues that block customer flows.
• Use your enterprise experience to architect solutions that are high quality and scalable, which include internationalization and accessibility.
• Collaborate with a cross-discipline teams across the globe here within Microsoft.
• Engage with customers and help solve problems that they may have with the application and help drive improvements into the product based on feedback.
• Mentor and act as a role model for other engineers.
• Demonstrate technical leadership by identifying and filling gaps, defining architecture, and writing high-quality code.
• Clearly communicate with leadership groups around status and technical strategy.
• Thoughtful estimations with clear reasoning on how the estimates were determined.
• Contribute to a team culture that embraces diversity and inclusion and makes your team an awesome place to work.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience.
Experience building Generative AI applications.
Experience working with the Power Platform.
Experience working in large teams with modern version control systems like Git.
Agile methodology experience.
C# proficiency
5+ years of professional software development.
Solid grasp of software engineering best practices.
Demonstratable experience building enterprise grade web services and maintaining them.
Demonstrable experience integrating complex software systems and cloud components.
Demonstrable understanding of systems architecture and API architecture principles.
Experience working through the full product cycle from initial design to final product.
Above average judgment, decision making skills, and prioritization skills.
Above average presentation skills and experience of presenting to developers up to senior management.
Self-motivated and comfortable dealing with high ambiguity.
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 - $250,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 23, 2024.
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