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FULL_TIME
5-10

Senior Software Engineer - Data, Personalization - Microsoft AI

11/21/2025

Architect scalable systems and data pipelines for personalized signals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe and user-controlled personalization.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Architect scalable, low-latency systems/data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and serving personalized signals. Design, build, and maintain robust pipelines for telemetry, product usage, and experimentation data. Own orchestration, monitoring, and DevOps for critical data workflows. Design data models and APIs that enable Copilot to reason about user context, preferences, and history Build real-time and batch personalization engines that adapt Copilot's behavior. Collaborate with privacy, security, and responsible AI teams to ensure personalization is safe, transparent, and user-controlled Optimize for performance, reliability, and cost across diverse workloads and geographies. Ship high-quality, well-tested, secure, and maintainable code. Find a path to get things done despite roadblocks to get your work into the hands of users quickly and iteratively. Enjoy working in a fast-paced, design-driven, product development cycle. Embody our Culture and Values. 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. 4+ years' experience building scalable services, including securing applications and infrastructure on top of cloud infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP. 3+ years' experience in OSS data technology, such as Kafka, Spark, Flink. Experience with large scale data systems. Experience working with AI platforms, frameworks, and APIs. Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and user experience. Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers. Passion for learning new technologies and staying up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in web, data systems and AI. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing requirements and deadlines. Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team.
Key Skills
Software EngineeringData PipelinesTelemetryProduct UsageExperimentation DataDevOpsData ModelsAPIsPersonalization EnginesCloud InfrastructureData TechnologyAI PlatformsProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationLearning
Categories
TechnologySoftwareData & AnalyticsEngineering
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