Microsoft Senior Software Engineer

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Posted date: Sep 22, 2025

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Category: Software Engineering

Location: Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations

Estimated salary: $188,900
Range: $119,800 - $258,000

Employment type: Full-Time

Travel amount: 25.0%

Work location type: 0 days / week in-office - remote

Role: Individual Contributor


Description

We are building the future of supercomputing on Azure by delivering cutting-edge infrastructure for AI training, AI inferencing, and high-performance computing (HPC). Our team is committed to pushing the boundaries of scale, performance, and innovation across diverse hardware architectures and accelerator technologies.

As a Senior High-Performance Computing (HPC/AI) Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing the next generation of AI and HPC infrastructure on Azure. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of hardware platforms, interconnects, and processor/accelerator types. You will be responsible for defining and delivering a vertically integrated solution with a strong emphasis on performance optimization and scalability. If you are passionate about technology, large-scale systems, and HPC, we invite you to join us in shaping the platform that will power tomorrow’s supercomputing breakthroughs.

In alignment with Microsoft’s core values, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment. We believe that diverse perspectives and inclusive practices are essential to driving innovation and positively impacting our culture every day.

Design and deliver next-generation infrastructure for Artificial Intelligence (AI) training, AI inferencing, and High-Performance Computing (HPC) on AzureOptimize performance and scalability for AI and Machine Learning (ML) workloads across diverse hardware architectures, interconnect types, and processor/accelerator technologiesDevelop and enhance communication runtimes and middleware for HPC, AI, and ML systemsApply expertise in distributed systems and parallel programming models to real-world HPC and AI workloadsUtilize profiling tools to analyze, debug, and improve workload performance and scalabilityDefine and implement end-to-end vertical solutions with continuous focus on performance and scalabilityCollaborate in a team committed to Microsoft values and fostering an inclusive work environment that drives innovation and cultural impact

Qualifications

Required/Minimum 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 PythonOR equivalent experience.4+ years of experience in software design and development

2+ years of experience in HPC or Machine Learning2+ years of experience with Deep Learning, AI Infrastructure, and acceleratorsOther Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:  Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceOR related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript,OR PythonOR 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 PythonOR equivalent experience.

2+ years experience on Distributed Systems

2+ years experience on High Performance Computing / Machine Learning middleware and Communication Runtime

2+ years experience on Co-Designing Hardware-Software

2+ years experience on Profiling and Performance Analysis Tools

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 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 $158,400 - $258,000 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 27, 2025.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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