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      <Title>Senior Software Engineer - Backend</Title>
      <Description><![CDATA[<p>Are you excited about the potential of AI to revolutionize digital advertising? Join our team and play a pivotal role in building Advertiser Copilot, an innovative AI-powered assistant designed to help advertisers create and manage their campaigns through a seamless chat-based interface.</p>
<p>Leveraging state-of-the-art Generative AI (GenAI), Advertiser Copilot generates text, image, and video creative assets, making campaign creation efficient and intuitive.</p>
<p>As a Software Engineer on our team, you will:</p>
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<li>Design and develop the core platform for Advertiser Copilot using Semantic Kernel to enable intelligent interactions.</li>
<li>Integrate cutting-edge GenAI models for text, image, and video generation, empowering advertisers to craft high-quality creatives effortlessly.</li>
<li>Build scalable and efficient AI-driven workflows for campaign management within a chat-based UI.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including AI researchers, product managers, and UX designers, to deliver an intuitive and powerful advertiser experience.</li>
<li>Ensure high system reliability, security, and performance to support a production-grade AI assistant.</li>
</ul>
<p>This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, work with the latest advancements in Generative AI, and influence technology development in a high-impact growth area at Microsoft AI.</p>
<p>Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.</p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p>
<ul>
<li>Collaborate with stakeholders to determine user requirements for Advertiser Copilot features.</li>
<li>Drive the design and development of scalable and secure platforms, ensuring high performance and maintainability.</li>
<li>Implement and optimize AI-driven workflows, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Lead technical discussions, identify dependencies, and develop design documents.</li>
<li>Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), monitoring system reliability and resolving complex issues in real-time.</li>
<li>Mentor engineers in the team.</li>
<li>Continuously learn and adapt to emerging technologies, improving system availability, reliability, and performance.</li>
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<p>Qualifications:</p>
<ul>
<li>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.</li>
<li>Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.</li>
<li>These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check.</li>
</ul>
<p>Preferred Qualifications:</p>
<ul>
<li>Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor’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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Experience with Azure/AWS and Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment.</li>
<li>Proficiency in REST API development, ensuring secure and scalable communication between systems.</li>
<li>Experience with Microsoft Agent Framework or other AI integration frameworks.</li>
<li>Proven ability to build and maintain large-scale, high-availability systems in Kubernetes.</li>
<li>Solid collaboration skills, working effectively with cross-functional teams including AI researchers and UX designers.</li>
<li>Passion for staying updated with the latest advancements in Generative AI and cloud technologies.</li>
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      <Jobtype>full-time</Jobtype>
      <Experiencelevel>senior</Experiencelevel>
      <Workarrangement>hybrid</Workarrangement>
      <Salaryrange>$119,800 – $234,700 per year</Salaryrange>
      <Skills>C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Semantic Kernel, Generative AI, REST API development, Kubernetes, Azure/AWS, Microsoft Agent Framework, AI integration frameworks, Cloud technologies</Skills>
      <Category>Engineering</Category>
      <Industry>Technology</Industry>
      <Employername>Microsoft AI</Employername>
      <Employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/microsoft.ai.png</Employerlogo>
      <Employerdescription>Microsoft AI is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, a multinational technology company.</Employerdescription>
      <Employerwebsite>https://microsoft.ai</Employerwebsite>
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      <Applyto>https://microsoft.ai/job/senior-software-engineer-backend-4/</Applyto>
      <Location>Redmond</Location>
      <Country></Country>
      <Postedate>2026-04-24</Postedate>
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