Senior Ai + Windows Engineer (windows) Job in Microsoft

Senior AI + Windows Engineer

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

The Microsoft 365 Copilot India team is seeking high-caliber Senior Software Engineers to join a strategic initiative building next-generation AI-powered experiences for Microsoft 365 on Windows.

Microsoft 365 Copilot is the flagship commercial AI Copilot solution, impacting millions of users globally across platforms (Windows, Mac, Web, Android, and iOS). As a Senior AI + Windows Engineer, you ll help shape key components of the Windows Copilot App, working in a fast-paced and impactful engineering environment with high visibility across the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements and use cases for Windows-based AI features.
• Design, implement, and optimize high-performance, maintainable, and scalable code using C/C++ or C#.
• Participate in all phases of the SDLC design, coding, testing, debugging, and deployment.
• Develop and execute automation and test plans while providing accurate task estimates.
• Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for system health monitor, respond to outages, and ensure high availability.
• Mentor junior engineers and support cross-team technical collaboration.
• Stay current with emerging trends and patterns in AI, distributed systems, and platform performance optimization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in at least one of the following: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python.
• Strong software design, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Ability to rapidly grasp new technologies and systems.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across engineering and product teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep experience with Windows platform development.
• Strong hands-on expertise in C/C++ for native Windows applications.
• Customer-first mindset and passion for crafting seamless user experiences.
• Experience with large-scale commercial software products or distributed systems is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Be a part of a team building transformative AI solutions used by hundreds of millions of users. Microsoft fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture and invests in your learning, growth, and well-being.

Employee Benefits

• Industry-leading healthcare coverage
• Generous time-off and leave policies
• Access to learning and development resources
• Employee discounts and savings programs
• Parental leave and family support benefits
• Global networking opportunities and giving programs

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, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.