This role pays more than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,500–$188,277
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$169k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
598 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 586 roles with salary data.
The Senior Software Engineer joins the Agent Registry & Governance team to build foundational platform and administration experiences for Agent 365. This role focuses on developing scalable cloud services, APIs, and governance features such as policy evaluation, auditability, and lifecycle management for agents and their associated artifacts like tools and MCP servers. The engineer will lead end-to-end delivery of platform components, ensuring reliability, security, and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust solutions. Candidates should possess experience in distributed systems or cloud applications using technologies such as C#, .NET, Azure, React, and Python. The role addresses the technical challenge of providing a governed source of truth for managing AI-powered experiences at scale, ensuring that organizations can discover and manage agent assets securely within a complex ecosystem.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.
Distributed Systems
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Python
C#
Java
C++
JavaScript
Cloud Computing
Service-Oriented Architecture
AI
Observability
Reliability Engineering
Telemetry