Software Engineer - FDE

Overview In the Microsoft Frontier Company Engineering team, you won’t just build software; you’ll deliver real outcomes for some of the world’s most complex organizations. We are a global team of world-class engineers who have been working in a Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) model for more than a decade, embedding directly within customer teams to solve their toughest challenges, side-by-side, and shipping production-ready solutions in days, not months. As a Software Engineer, you will bring strong software design and engineering expertise, building reliable systems and production-ready services that turn ideas and data-driven insights into scalable solutions. You’ll work in small, multidisciplinary crews alongside data scientists, product managers, and domain experts, owning the full lifecycle from design through to deployed solutions. Our work is powered by AI, applying the mindset and tooling across the entire development lifecycle to move from idea to production in days while maintaining the highest standards of security, quality, and trust. This role offers the opportunity to: Build reliable, production-ready systems and services that turn ideas into scalable solutions Ship engineering work that directly influences business strategy and customer outcomes Collaborate with leading global organizations across industries Apply the latest advancements in AI and so [... source excerpt omitted ...] 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 Build and ship production software: Design, implement, test, and maintain services, applications, and tools using modern engineering practices (code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, observability). Security and privacy by design: Follow Microsoft security, privacy, and compliance requirements; apply secure coding practices, threat modeling, and vulnerability management. Responsible AI engineering: When building AI-enabled features, apply responsible AI principles, evaluate model and dat [... source excerpt omitted ...] ns, and documentation to accelerate delivery across engagements. Continuous improvement: Learn, experiment, and share best practices to improve engineering velocity, quality, and customer outcomes. Model Microsoft culture and values: Work inclusively, communicate clearly, and act with integrity. Qualifications Required/minimum qualifications Bachelor'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, or Python OR equivalent experience. Other Requirements Microsoft is unable to sponsor a work visa for this role due to the nature of the rol