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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted: 50 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $209k

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Principal Software Engineer in Microsoft Copilot Studio’s incubation team, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities for Digital Workers that operate seamlessly across Microsoft 365 and Azure. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop agentic experiences, driving technical execution through architecture decisions, and ensuring robustness and reliability in live-site operations. You will mentor peers by sharing best practices in system design and responsible AI engineering while championing excellence in CI/CD processes and observability. The role requires expertise in languages such as C#, Java, or Python, along with experience in building large-scale cloud services and agentic systems. This greenfield project at the intersection of distributed systems and applied AI aims to create autonomous agents that can reliably handle complex tasks within enterprise environments.

Skills

Python JavaScript C# Java Azure CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL Redis Git GitHub Swagger RESTful_APIs OAuth2.0 SAML JSON GraphQL

What you'll do

Lead the design of scalable platform capabilities for Digital Workers within Copilot Studio.
Contribute to end-to-end system design by partnering with cross-functional teams on Azure, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform projects.
Drive technical execution across the Digital Worker platform by influencing architecture decisions and participating in design reviews.
Translate emerging Digital Worker scenarios into robust platform capabilities aligned with customer needs.
Champion engineering excellence in CI/CD, reliability, observability, and live-site operations for agentic services.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience with 6+ years of coding in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Master's Degree in Computer Science preferred with 10+ years of relevant engineering experience and expertise in Azure or other large-scale cloud platforms.
Proven track record of designing and delivering scalable, secure platform capabilities for enterprise environments.
Experience in building agentic systems and generative AI experiences required.
Strong background in system design, operational rigor, and responsible AI engineering patterns.

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