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On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
49 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $181k
This role $177k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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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 Senior Software Engineer on the Agent 365 Tools Team at Microsoft, you will design and build high-scale, resilient backend systems that enable AI agents to use tools effectively. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing secure and efficient service architectures with a focus on scalability and fault tolerance, driving end-to-end execution of features from design through production, collaborating with cross-functional teams for seamless integration, identifying performance bottlenecks, and fostering an engineering culture by mentoring peers. The role requires expertise in building reliable services at scale, optimizing performance, and solving complex systems challenges. Preferred skills include 4+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud services or software products, along with a strong background in distributed systems, observability, and service efficiency. This position is integral to Microsoft’s mission of providing a comprehensive platform for AI agent management and governance at an unprecedented scale.

Skills

Python C# .NET Kubernetes Docker AWS Azure CI/CD Git PostgreSQL Redis GraphQL REST Swagger OAuth JSON gRPC Prometheus Grafana Kafka ZooKeeper

What you'll do

  • Design and build scalable, resilient backend systems for critical platform capabilities.
  • Develop secure service architectures and APIs with a focus on scalability and fault tolerance.
  • Identify and lead improvements in system architecture to enhance observability and efficiency.
  • Drive end-to-end execution of features from design through production, solving complex challenges.
  • Mentor peers and contribute to the growth of engineering culture and technical excellence.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on cloud services.
  • Proven ability to design and implement high-scale, resilient backend systems.
  • Strong expertise in developing secure, efficient, and maintainable service architectures.
  • Experience identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and reliability issues.
  • Collaborative skills for working effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Mentoring experience and a commitment to fostering engineering culture.

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