Full Time

Principal Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure

Microsoft
Redmond, WA
$200,000 - $300,000* / year (about $96–$144 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Principal Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and maintains the infrastructure that supports artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. This includes building scalable data pipelines, optimizing model deployment, and ensuring the reliability of AI systems. They often lead technical projects, mentor other engineers, and collaborate with data scientists and product managers. A Principal Software Engineer in this area focuses on the underlying systems that enable AI functionality.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python and Java, experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and familiarity with big data technologies like Spark and Hadoop are common.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong software engineering fundamentals and a passion for building robust and scalable systems for AI applications typically thrive in this role.

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