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Principal Software Engineer
Microsoft
Redmond, WA
Source: Microsoft careers · View original posting
- Pay
- $142,800 — $304,200 USD per year
- Employment
- full time
Employer job description
From Microsoft's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Overview
We are seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the design and development of the Search & AI Platform at Microsoft Bing. As the core platforms underpinning web-index serving, big data processing, AI inference, and LLM grounding, the system interacts with hundreds of millions of users worldwide every day. We are looking for a passionate and experienced platform engineer to work with us to build the new generative search engine for Bing, leveraging heterogenous hardware, hybrid retrieval, and agentic workflow.
In this role, you will:
Architect and implement scalable distributed systems foundational for Search & AI platform.
Innovate the modern search retrieval system with cutting edge vector index engine
Lead technical vision and execution for building generative search that acts autonomously within a large-scale infrastructure.
Optimize data access patterns, compute workflows, and storage strategies to meet rigorous SLA requirements across offline and online workloads.