Principal Software Engineer - Copilot Evaluation Platform | Redmond, WA

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  • Location: Redmond, WA

  • Company: Microsoft

that is the foundation of all the other copilots like Microsoft 365 Chat, Word, Power Point, and an expanding list of partners across Microsoft. Our team owns Copilot Evaluation Platform that enables the performance and quality evaluation of copilot services across Microsoft.

We are looking for atalented Principal Software Engineer - M365 Copilot Evaluation Platform who can be a hands-on technical lead for the platform. Theindividualshouldbeasavvy engineer who can work through architectural issues and yet familiar with all thestate-of-the-arttechnologies around generative AI. The individual should have experience building platforms from the ground up and technically leading high-performance

teams. The platform is built using python and Azure ML and the related experience is preferred but not required. The individual should be able to guide and co-develop a highly available, low-latency platform.

The individual should havea provencapability of working with research teams and partnering with them to deliver joint solutions. This can range from working together to evaluatingfine-tunedmodels tocoming up withways to reduce variance during evaluation. The individual should be able to work with a team of early in career teammates and set the technical direction of the team. The said person should have experience withbuilding crediblerelationshipswith Microsoft technical leadership

and working with them to delivergreat productoutcomes.

We are excited to hear from candidates who are passionate about making a significant impact on how people interact with their computers in the last 30 years, and who are excited about the opportunity to be at the forefront of growing new business for Microsoft. This is a rare chance to be part of acutting-edgetechnology that is poised to revolutionize productivity and innovation. We are looking for a Principal Software Engineerwho is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible, and who are eager to join us in shaping the future of this field during these exciting times. Location: By applying to this U.

S. based position, relocation does not apply/is not provided for the role. Qualifications: Required/Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience designing, building, and running cloud services at large scale in languages including, but not limited to, C#, C++, Java, Java Script, or Python. OR equivalent experience. 6+ years of experience with design, implementation, debugging and testing of complex distributed services. 6+ years of experience shipping products through more than one development cycle.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience working with Large Language Models and prompt engineering. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, Java Script, or Python OR Master'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++, Java, Java Script, or Python. OR equivalent experience. Demonstrated working knowledge of Distributed Systems and Cloud Technologies.

Experience driving a complex multi-year infrastructure project. Experience building commercial grade software, with much of that experience in a large scale, high availability service. Experience working across disciplines and functions. Experience with partnering across teams specifically with science research teams. Software Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U. S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 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 $173,200 - $282,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: careers. /us/en/us-corporate-pay 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, interaction (including pregnancy), interactionual 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. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

Responsibilities: As a Principal Software Engineer - M365 Copilot Evaluation Platform you will work closely with other Office 365 platform engineers to plan, architect, design, implement and validate, platform features. In addition to technical skills, you should have a passion for innovation and software quality. You will be responsible for performing investigations and investments in complex areas, designing, and delivering features end to end - including system architecture, code, deployment, scale, performance and quality, from conception to delivery.

Design and implement scalable, reliable, maintainable services. Demon str ate str ategic understanding of the timing and rationale for design choices, within the scope of work. Consistently contribute key ideas to the product or service design and vision that meets the customer's needs. Drive design reviews across the team and apply expertise in available technologies. Apply metrics to drive the quality and stability of code. Have a sen se of pride, commitment, and personal accountability for the service quality, completeness and resulting user experience for the life of the product or service.

Work closely with geographically di str ibuted teams , including Product Managers and developers, to drive key improvements in backend Engineering System. Requisition #: 1658131pca3lyuhf

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