This role pays more than
64%
of similar roles. Most pay
$123,987–$169,050
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$152k
versus about
$147k
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.
As a Software Engineer 2 - Azure Functions on the CoreAI team, you will design, build, and ship features and tools that define how cloud native and AI-powered applications are constructed. You will develop both open source and platform components while ensuring code is extensible, maintainable, and secure. Your daily work involves collaborating with engineers on architecture, identifying requirements for automation, and proactively verifying product features through telemetry and debugging. The role focuses on the technical challenge of building serverless infrastructure to power AI agents, orchestrate LLM and RAG pipelines, and connect models to real-world data. You will utilize C#, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, or Rust, with a preference for .NET expertise. Required skills include experience with distributed systems, Kubernetes, performance optimization, and integrating AI/ML workloads into cloud applications.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $197500 from 2196 postings across 133 companies.
Python
C#
Java
Go
JavaScript
C++
C
Kubernetes
Azure
Generative AI
Agentic Systems
Observability
Prompts
Container Orchestration
Cloud-native Infrastructure