OverviewCommercial Engineering & AI (CEAI) partners closely with stakeholders to accelerate the transformation of Microsoft’s commercial business into a frontier organization. We bring together AI‑native engineering, modern platforms, and deep commercial insight to reimagine how work gets done - at scale and with impact. Our mission is to unlock new ways of operating through intelligent systems while creating the conditions for our teams to do the most meaningful work of their careers. If you’re excited to build, experiment, and shape the future of commercial execution with AI at the core, we invite you to apply.
We are looking to hire an experienced and energetic Senior Software Engineer to join the Customer Experience (CX) / Support Experience Group (SXG) team. We are building the next generation of our applications running on Azure that pull together Dynamics 365, Office 365, and several other Microsoft cloud services to deliver high value, complete, and predictive application scenarios across all devices and form factors. We innovate quickly and collaborate closely with our partners and customers in a very agile, high-energy environment. If the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse engineering team, on enabling end-to-end business scenarios using cutting-edge technologies and to solve challenging problems for large scale 24x7 business SaaS applications excite you, please come and talk to us!
ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and operate scalable data pipelines and services that ingest and unify customer support signals across channels—voice, chat, Copilot, and knowledge base—powering an AI-native support insights and analytics platform.
Build and maintain a modern data platform on the Azure stack (ADLS Gen2, Azure Synapse, and Microsoft Fabric), applying a medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) architecture and a unified data model.
Build AI-native capabilities—data agents, Copilot experiences, knowledge agents, and self-serve report builders—including retrieval, orchestration, and evaluation of model quality.
Ensure data quality, lineage, and governance across the golden layer so insights are trustworthy, cited, and policy-compliant.
Write clean, secure, well-tested code (SQL, Python, C#); participate in code reviews; and uphold engineering excellence and coding standards.
Monitor and improve the reliability, performance, and cost efficiency of pipelines and services, participating in live-site, on-call, and incident resolution as needed.
Partner with product managers, applied scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to turn support KPIs (e.g., CSAT) and reporting needs into well-scoped solutions delivered incrementally within an agile team.
Troubleshooting live site issues as part of both product development and live site rotations. Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.
Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
- Proven track record of building and shipping production software including experience and skills in cloud services using Azure, AWS or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability and experience in the entire services development lifecycle: design, implementation, deployment, and live site
Strong collaborator who can clearly explain work, listen to peers and customers, embodies growth mindset, and work effectively cross group and within the team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience building AI/LLM-powered capabilities—data agents, copilots, retrieval-augmented generation, or model evaluation—and familiarity with the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Ireland is € 77,400.00 - € 130,000.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/ireland-corporate-pay.html
This 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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