Microsoft

Principal Software Engineer

Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver
Salary
CAD 142,400 - CAD 257,500 per year
Level
Principal
Work type
On-site · British Columbia

Not stated in the posting: visa.

Open. First seen 3 November 2026.

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About the role

Overview How do you know an AI product is actually getting better—and how do you prove it at scale, before millions of people experience the difference? We build and operate the offline evaluation platform that gates Microsoft Copilot’s quality. Teams across Copilot depend on us…

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What this role asks for

Particular to this role

LLM

Rare in Microsoft's other 299 open postings.

Standard for software engineering roles

Python

Common in software engineering postings at any company.

Compared with Microsoft's other open jobs.

The team: Software Engineering HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 371 open in Software Engineering. 246 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in January: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (333 of 371), C++ (332 of 371), C# (325 of 371), C (309 of 371), Java (307 of 371), JavaScript (294 of 371), Azure (210 of 371)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on Microsoft's own job board.

Posting history

Reposted once since 26 October 2026: a posting for this role in Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver was taken down and the role was posted again.

  • 3 November 2026 – open (this posting)
  • 26 October 2026 – closed 31 October 2026

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