Senior AI Software Engineer at Microsoft

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Artificial Intelligence, Full-Stack Development, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Collaboration, Python, C#, Java, Data Science, Web Application Development, React, Cloud SaaS, Azure, TensorFlow, PyTorch

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview Would you like to work on a product that transforms Microsoft AI technologies and a modern-work suite to help millions of users work better and faster together? Do you enjoy working with teams that leverage AI to create fast and useful solutions for end-users? The future of work is being redefined with AI agents acting as digital co-workers. Microsoft is leading this transformation with M365, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry. As part of this team, you will help build Agent Cloud - an enterprise-grade solution that secures, governs, and manages AI agents with the same rigor and familiarity as human employees. As a Senior AI Software Engineer, you will collaborate with a diverse multi-discipline, multi-site team delivering end-to-end solutions and end user experiences across the M365 ecosystem. These experiences are built upon a highly scalable Azure service architecture, featuring a React-based UI that will delight our customers. You can learn more about our Dublin Engineering site here: https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/locations/dublin.html 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. Responsibilities This role demands a blend of artificial intelligence expertise with full-stack development skills to contribute to all phases of our product lifecycle, from conception to deployment. You'll work closely with our product and design teams to deliver on the vision. - Implement, evaluate, and deploy AI-powered applications and services - Develop and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) and other deep learning models - Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code for model training, evaluation, and inference pipelines - Optimize AI models for performance, latency, and cost efficiency in production environments - Apply prompt engineering to enhance model outputs and performance - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into our products - Stay current with emerging research, tools, and frameworks in AI/ML to drive innovation. - Conduct experiments, analyze results, and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related technical discipline or relevant experience Extensive years of experience coding in one or more high level languages including, but not limited to Python, C#, Java Proven experience in developing and deploying large language models (LLMs): Demonstrated expertise in working with state-of-the-art LLMs, including their training, fine-tuning, and application in natural language processing tasks Practical experience in prompt engineering and evaluation, with the ability to design, refine, and test prompts to improve model accuracy, reliability, and usability Preferred Qualifications Experience with Agent based architectures, frameworks and technologies (such as MCP, A2A protocol, Langchain, Azure AI Foundry) Proficiency in Python for data science workflows, leveraging libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, Matplotlib, and Jupyter for data analysis, experimentation, and rapid prototyping Exposure to Deep Neural Network training and inference and experience in one or more deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.). Experienced in web application development frameworks, such as React Experience delivering a Cloud SaaS product on Azure, AWS or GCP Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across disciplines and partner teams Other Requirements Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work. #BICJOBS This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

The Senior AI Software Engineer will implement, evaluate, and deploy AI-powered applications and services while collaborating with product and design teams. They will also optimize AI models for performance and integrate AI solutions into products.