Software Engineer - Senior Engineer- Large Language Model

Interested in shaping the future of software supply chain security? Excited about leveraging the latest in Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Model (LLM) technologies to solve complex problems? Our team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge security products that safeguard the software supply chain ecosystem. We are searching for engineers who are not only passionate about building high-quality, impactful products but are also eager to tackle new technological challenges head-on.As a Software Engineer II or Senior Engineer on our team, you'll have the unique opportunity to directly influence the development of our security products by partnering with product managers, business stakeholders, and users. You'll delve deep into user pain points, working in an agile development environment to craft innovative solutions that delight our customers. We value excellence in all we do—whether it's enhancing our culture, refining our collaboration and engineering practices, or elevating the customer experience through superior performance and security.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:

• Work across teams, organizations, companies, and open-source communities to lead technical development of software supply chain security products.
• Partner with product managers, business stakeholders, and users to understand user pain points deeply and create innovative solutions that delight your customers in an agile development environment.
• Collaborate across teams and disciplines to deliver high-quality, high-impact customer-facing products and features.
• Passionate about building high-quality products and features that are impactful.
• Passionate about development of products with Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Models (LLM) technologies.
• Enjoys new technological challenges and excels at solving them.
• Strive for excellence in everything you do: culture, collaboration, process, tools, design, engineering practices, customer experience, performance, security etc.

Qualifications:Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4-6 + years technical engineering experience (more if seeking a senior level) with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go OR equivalent experience.

• 4+ years of experiences writing Golang, and/or Python applications (over 5+ years min if seeking a senior level)
• Desire to work in open-source, communicating with both team members and open-source contributors asynchronously via GitHub, Slack, and regular community meetings on Zoom.

By applying for this role, you will be considered for additional roles with similar qualificationsPreferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

• OR related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python or Go
• OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go
• OR equivalent experience.

• Experience writing Golang, and/or Python applications.

• Experience with containers, container security and software secure supply chain ecosystem.

• Experience or desire to learn to develop products with LLM integration.

• Experience working with software supply chain security build attestations, such as SBOMs and provenance, is a plus.

• Have a proven track record of remote work and ideally, experience contributing to open-source projects.

• Strong ability to collaborate effectively and respectfully with external contributors. Our projects are not “Microsoft only”. We assist external contributors in the hopes of encouraging them to contribute to our designs and eventually become project maintainers themselves.

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. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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 .#azurecorejobs