
Bring your passion for innovation and research to a team at the forefront of artificial intelligence and machine learning. If you’re eager to make significant contributions through user engagement, intelligent experiences, and real product scenarios, this Software Engineer opportunity within AI Experiences Search Fundamentals and Search Place will excite you.
The Search organization includes the product, engineering and growth teams for Microsoft Bing and the Web IQ search engine for agents. Our team’s search products and services are used by over one billion people every month, and are being leveraged in Microsoft Azure, Office and Windows. They are also included in partner products like Amazon Kindle, DuckDuckGo, Meta AI, and Open AI’s ChatGPT.
Our work powers core experiences across Bing Search, Ads, Copilot, and the broader Microsoft ecosystem, reaching billions of users worldwide. The pace of innovation in this space creates extraordinary opportunities and equally complex technical challenges, demanding breakthroughs in machine learning, natural language processing, data mining, and large‑scale optimization.
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.
Software Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $85,400 - $168,100 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $111,100 - $183,700 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
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.

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