Senior Software Engineer - CoreAI
Microsoft | |
$119,800.00 - $234,700.00 / yr
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United States, Washington, Redmond | |
Jan 18, 2026 | |
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Overview
Join our team withinCoreAI, where we are building theAI data-planethat powersall LLMinferencing workloads across Microsoft and Azure customers-fromcutting-edgestartups to Fortune 500 enterprises. Ourconverged AI fabricdelivers inference capabilities for all LLMs inMicrosoft catalog, including OpenAI, Mistral, Cohere, Llama, and more. As aSeniorSoftware Engineer - CoreAI, you willhelp buildone of thelargest and fastest-growing services in Azure, foundational to Microsoft's AI strategy. Our mission is to serve models at scale-reliably, efficiently, and with ultra-low latency-enabling a rich set of AI-powered product experiences. This is a rapidly evolving space with immense opportunities to learn, innovate, and drive industry-wide impact. At Microsoft, our mission is toempower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We embrace a growth mindset, foster innovation, and work together to realize our shared goals. Every day, we build on our values ofrespect, integrity, and accountabilityto create a culture where everyone can thrive. Responsibilities
Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications
Other 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:
Preferred/Additional Qualifications
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: This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. | |
$119,800.00 - $234,700.00 / yr
Jan 18, 2026