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About the Role

In the Microsoft Frontier Company Engineering team, you will deliver real outcomes for complex organizations by embedding directly within customer teams to solve their toughest challenges and ship production-ready solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will bring strong software design and engineering expertise to build reliable systems and production-ready services that turn ideas and data-driven insights into scalable solutions. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team and customers to build innovative solutions powered by AI, applying modern engineering practices across the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Build and ship solutions that meet enterprise security standards from design through production.
Partner with stakeholders to define problem statements, success metrics, and architectural approaches.
Own end-to-end system design for cloud and AI workloads, making sound tradeoffs.
Use modern engineering practices to iterate fast and reduce operational risk.
Work directly with customer engineering teams to deliver production-ready solutions and ensure adoption.
Create solution accelerators, reference architectures, and code for reuse.
Continuously learn and adapt to evolving technologies and customer priorities.
Provide technical direction, coach engineers, and collaborate with partners.
Coordinate multiple workstreams, manage dependencies, and ensure operational excellence.
Create an environment of trust, accountability, and continuous improvement while representing the company professionally.

Requirements

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 Python OR equivalent experience.
Experience partnering directly with customers or internal stakeholders to deliver solutions end-to-end.
Experience designing, deploying, and operating AI or LLM-based solutions, including prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented approaches, model tuning, evaluation, data quality, performance monitoring, and use of cloud AI platforms.
Familiarity with deploying and operating AI systems in production environments.
Comfortable with travel at 25%.

Skills

Software Design
Software Engineering
Building Reliable Systems
Production-Ready Services
Scalable Solutions
AI
CI/CD
Automated Testing
Observability
Progressive Delivery
Prompt Engineering
Retrieval-Augmented Approaches
Model Tuning
Model Evaluation
Data Quality
Performance Monitoring
Cloud AI Platforms

Location

United Kingdom

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior
6+ years technical engineering experience

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Salary/Compensations

£ 74,700.00 - £ 122,600.00 per year

Benefits

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

About the Company

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
Employees come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize shared goals.
Culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond, built on values of respect, integrity, and accountability.

Equal Opportunity

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.