Job Description

Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft's mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers' heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.
The Generalized Agents and Incubations team is a high-impact innovation group within Microsoft Security, focused on building agentic AI systems that generalise across tasks, tools, and domains. Operating with a startup-like culture, we drive rapid experimentation, deep technical ownership, and bold problem-solving. Our mission is to redefine how security is delivered by developing intelligent, scalable, and secure AI products that protect billions of users.Microsoft's 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.

Responsibilities
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Design and build agentic AI systems that generalise across domains and tools, leveraging GenAI techniques to deliver intelligent automation in security workflows. Prototype and iterate rapidly on LLM-powered agents and multi-modal models, driving innovation in a fast-paced, startup-style environment. Contribute across the full stack, from model development and backend services to frontend interfaces that enable intuitive agent interactions. Collaborate cross-functionally with research, product, and engineering teams to translate cutting-edge ideas into production-grade solutions. Champion engineering excellence, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability in every layer of the AI product stack.

Qualifications

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7+ years of experience in software engineering or AI systems development, with a strong track record of shipping impactful products. Deep expertise in machine learning, deep learning, or GenAI workflows; experience with LLMs and autonomous agents preferred. Proficiency in Python and frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow; experience with cloud infrastructure (Azure preferred). Experience contributing to full-stack development, including backend services and frontend interfaces for AI workflows. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in fast-paced, ambiguous settings.


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