Senior Software Engineer Browser Platform
Redmond, WA - USA
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Job Summary
The Edge browser is a core strategic product and key entry point to Microsofts new AI ecosystem serving hundreds of millions of users daily. As the hypercompetitive AI browser ecosystem evolves the Edge team is focused on continuing to lead. The Edge Web Platform engineering team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Browser Platform to join its on-device ML team to help deliver on-device ML capabilities developers want via new and evolving web APIs such as WebNN the Prompt API the Writing Assistance API and more.
Microsofts 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.
Starting January 26 2026 Microsoft AI (MAI) employees who live within a 50- mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. or 25-mile commute of a non-U.S. country-specific location are expected to work from the office at least four days per week. This expectation is subject to local law and may vary by jurisdiction.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with teams across many parts of Microsoft including with researchers to evaluate and optimize cutting-edge on-device models.
- Develop evaluation pipelines and datasets to ensure models meet developers needs.
- Integrate the models and runtimes into Edge and collaborate to improve the full on-device ML stack.
- Engage with the web ecosystemincluding through the open web standards processto ensure API designs are high quality and enable cross-browser interoperability.
- Contribute directly to the Chromium project for aspects that can be shared with other Chromium-based browsers.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors 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 or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters 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 or Python
- OR Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including but not limited to C C C# Java or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Past experience contributing to a large-scale software engineering project.
- Past experience with evaluating and training ML models.
- Solid design coding and debugging skills in modern programming languages.
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Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119800 - $234700 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 $160200 - $261000 per year.
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position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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