Senior Software Engineer, Foundry Agents - CoreAI | Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

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San Francisco Bay area · New York City metropolitan area Posted 18 days ago $119,800$234,700 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Foundry Agents organization at Microsoft CoreAI, you will play a pivotal role in building and scaling large-scale, cloud-native systems that support the full lifecycle of intelligent agents. Your responsibilities include designing and implementing distributed systems for secure enterprise deployment, governed tool integration, training, fine-tuning, observability, and evaluation. You will enhance developer workflows through advanced tooling and automation while ensuring high standards of performance, reliability, security, and compliance. This role requires expertise in cloud services, distributed systems, and AI infrastructure, with a focus on delivering scalable platform capabilities that meet enterprise needs. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in designing highly available cloud services and at least 3 years working with machine learning or AI systems.

Skills

Python Kubernetes Docker AWS Azure CI/CD PostgreSQL Prometheus Grafana Terraform Git REST GraphQL

What you'll do

  • Build and scale secure agent deployment and execution services at enterprise level.
  • Design and implement distributed systems for reliable agent operation at scale.
  • Enhance developer workflows by improving tooling and automation in fine-tuning.
  • Debug and optimize interactions between models, data, and infrastructure components.
  • Maintain high standards of code quality and operational excellence throughout projects.
  • Contribute to technical design and implementation across the software development lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in designing and delivering highly available, large-scale cloud services.
  • Strong background in building and scaling distributed systems for enterprise use.
  • Experience in developing AI or machine learning systems for at least 3 years.
  • Proficiency in creating secure agent deployment and execution services.
  • Ability to improve developer workflows through advanced tooling and automation.

Market check

Salary context

This $119,800–$234,700 range sits above 69% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$119,800$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,875$197,062

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Microsoft

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 451 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 417 roles with salary data.

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