Senior Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Software Development Engineer (AI, Fullstack): Designing and building scalable, high-performance full-stack AI experiences for Copilot and the broader ecosystem with an accent on robust engineering practices and modern AI integration. Focus on leveraging advanced AI solutions to accelerate development cycles and architecting durable software systems from the ground up.

Location: Expected to work from the designated Microsoft office in Suzhou, China at least four days a week, if residing within 25 miles of the location.

Company

hirify.global (MAI) is the team behind Copilot, Bing, MSN, Microsoft Advertising, and Edge, focused on building transformative AI experiences.

What you will do

• Drive the technical design, implementation, and deployment of critical AI services and user interfaces.
• Set a high bar for AI-native engineering by leveraging deep understanding of advanced AI solutions and frontline AI coding experience.
• Actively explore the latest advancements in AI-assisted programming and integrate them into daily workflows.
• Collaborate closely with Research, Product, and Design teams to translate complex AI capabilities into intuitive, user-aligned experiences.
• Architect and operationalize durable software systems from the ground up, using AI coding tools creatively to solve complex problems and ensure codebases remain maintainable, testable, and ready for rapid iteration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience.
• Coding proficiency in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Solid understanding of full-stack development, including deep proficiency in both Frontend frameworks (e.g., React, TypeScript) and Backend services.
• Strong grasp of scalable system architecture and design patterns.
• A highly open mindset with a relentless drive for continuous learning and adaptation to the rapid evolution of AI coding workflows.
• Must be based in Suzhou, China, or within 25 miles of a Microsoft office in Suzhou for hybrid work.

Nice to have

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years technical engineering experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-paced, iterative, and impact-driven startup-like environment within a large corporation.
• Opportunity to explore cutting-edge AI coding technologies and influence product direction.
• Collaborate to realize shared goals with a growth mindset.
• Work in a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive based on values of respect, integrity, and accountability.