Microsoft Principal Software Engineer -- Office AI 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

318398414

In this opportunity you will work on cutting-edge technology that is poised to revolutionize productivity and innovation.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor'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 PythonOR equivalent experience.
• 6+ years' experience building scalable services, including securing applications and infrastructure on top of cloud infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP OR equivalent experience.
  
• 1+ years' experience with novel classes of attacks on AI-powered systems.
  
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
• Passion for customers, design thinking, data analysis, and technology.

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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Dedication to writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a focus on application quality, performance, and security.
• Experience “engineering out” classes of bugs and/or vulnerabilities by building secure coding and systems interfaces.
  
• Experience working with AI platforms, frameworks, and APIs.
  
• Staying up to date with the latest research into attacks and defenses for AI-powered systems.
  
• Experience using Machine Learning frameworks, including experience using, deploying, and scaling language learning models, either personally or professionally.
  
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and user experience.
  
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers.
  
• Passion for learning new technologies and staying up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in web development and AI.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing requirements and deadlines.
  Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team.

• Collaborate with other members of the leadership team to leverage data insights and strategy to shape technical direction.
• Own and deliver complete features, including design, architecture, implementation, testability, debugging, and shipping.
• Mentor and grow other engineers through code reviews and design feedback or operating as a project lead.
• Foster a culture of being agile, innovative, team-oriented and customer-focused.