Software Engineer, Health
About The Position
At Microsoft AI, our health team is on a mission to help millions of users better understand and proactively manage their health and wellbeing. We’re responsible for ensuring that Microsoft AI’s models and services are useful, trusted and safe across diverse customer health journeys. We’re assembling a world-class team of builders with backgrounds in healthcare, big tech, and frontier AI research labs. Our goal is to translate cutting-edge research—like MAI-DxO (microsoft.ai/new/the-path-to-medical-superintelligence)—into transformative products for millions of users across Microsoft Copilot, our enterprise partners and beyond. We’re hiring across multiple domains: backend, web, mobile, and Applied AI. If you have a strong technical spike in one or more of these areas and a proven track record of crafting high-impact user experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- 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, or Python OR equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated expertise building products at scale, with domain expertise in one or more of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, web, mobile, Applied AI.
- Experience in healthcare technology
Nice To Haves
- Experience with regulated medical devices or similar high-trust, safety-critical products.
- Passion for learning new technologies and staying up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies and patterns in AI.
- Experience designing and operating agentic AI systems, including tool use, orchestration, evaluation, guardrails, observability, and failure handling.
- Experience using AI coding agents to build production software, while maintaining strong engineering judgement and high standards for safety, quality, and maintainability
- Experience building products from 0 to 1 with a bias towards shipping and learning, while balancing a high-quality bar.
- Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with AI researchers, clinicians, product managers, and designers to bring world-class AI health products to the world.
- Own the end-to-end development of features, from ideation and specification through to deployment and iteration.
- Design, build, and optimize production-grade code (with coding agents), delivering robust features within a much larger existing architecture.
- Collaborate with Applied AI & clinicians to evaluate AI features ensuring they remain effective and safe throughout their lifecycle
- Work independently across a wide range of our stack, shipping delightful user experiences.
- Ensure resilience, maintainability, and security above all else.
- Build the hiring pipelines, onboarding frameworks, or software development best practices as needed to scale an engineering team around you. Guide peers, contributing to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
