Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack, AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack, AI): Building and optimizing high-performance analytics platforms, owning data accuracy, coverage, and efficiency while designing systems that operate safely at internet scale. Focus on developing AI-forward product experiences, applying solid engineering fundamentals to deliver reliable and secure outcomes, and improving analytics data quality.

Location: Hybrid role based in the U.S., with employees expected to work from a designated Microsoft office at least four days per week if living within a 50-mile commute. Similar expectations apply for non-U.S. locations within a 25-mile commute of a country-specific office.

Salary: USD $119,800 – $234,700 per year (U.S. general) or USD $158,400 – $258,000 per year (San Francisco Bay area and New York City).

Company

Microsoft Clarity is a large-scale user behavior analytics platform used by millions of websites to understand user interactions.

What you will do

• Build and operate scalable, reliable, distributed services on Azure using modern frameworks and event-driven architectures.
• Design and maintain efficient, reliable data instrumentation mechanisms for accurate and privacy-conscious analytics.
• Contribute to analytics data quality by improving the accuracy, coverage, and efficiency of data collection.
• Implement AI‑forward product features and utilize AI‑assisted engineering tools within the SDLC.
• Participate in engineering excellence practices including design discussions, code reviews, and testing.
• Collaborate closely with the product team to ship end-to-end features and contribute to architectural decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements.

Nice to have

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field AND 6+ years experience, OR Bachelor’s Degree AND 8+ years experience.
• 2+ years experience building scalable services on public cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Solid expertise in JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML, CSS and browser internals.
• Solid understanding of web performance, accessibility, and cross‑browser compatibility.
• Experience with Development & Debugging with dev environments like Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.
• Familiarity with LLMs and AI ChatBots.
• Prompt Engineering, Azure DevOps, GIT.
• Solid problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Experience in leading technical projects and supporting architectural decisions with data.

Culture & Benefits

• Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and organization to achieve more, fostering a growth mindset and collaboration.
• Values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion.
• Benefits and additional compensation information available on the Microsoft careers website.
• Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.