Software Engineer II

Overview

Join the team building the future of AI at Microsoft.

Are you passionate about building the next generation of Agent Building experiences? The Microsoft Foundry within Microsoft Core AI is on a mission to empower developers and enterprises to design, deploy, and scale cutting-edge Generative AI systems and intelligent agents.

We're looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Microsoft Foundry Agents Platform team, where we're creating intuitive and powerful agent-building experiences for developers and enterprises.

What you'll work on:

Shape the end-to-end experience of our platform that integrates cutting edge LLMs from Providers such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Phi, Meta, OSS and build tools that power robust agentic workflows and enterprise automation.

Who we're looking for:

Full stack engineers with strong skills in React, Next.js/Remix, Type Script , Node.js and backend service development. We value engineers who leverage AI-assisted development tools to achieve exceptional velocity and quality-and who are passionate about LLMs, GenAI, and Azure.

Why join us?

Work on high-impact, large-scale AI products alongside world-class talent. Help define how the world interacts with agents and intelligent systems.

Responsibilities

* Leverage modern AI-assisted development practices and tooling to accelerate delivery while maintaining high code quality

* Work across full stack solutions that span from user experience through to backend data and service layers

* Develop software using languages such as Type Script, JavaScript, React, and others

* Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs that support agentic workflows and platform capabilities

* Collaborate closely with PM, Design, and partner teams to design and develop scalable solutions

* Respond, resolve, and integrate customer feedback with agility and dedication

* Lead by example, adhering to best engineering practices, raising the quality bar, and improving the team's response to customer incidents

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

* OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

* Microsoft Cloud Background Check:
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years

Preferred Qualifications:

* 4+ years of experience in front-end development using JavaScript, Type Script, and React

* 1+ years of experience in backend service development (APIs, microservices, or distributed systems)

* Demonstrated proficiency with AI-assisted software development tools and workflows (e.g. AI coding agents, LLM-powered development environments)

* Expertise in LLM and GenAI Application development.

* Deep understanding of modern front-end technologies such as NextJS / Remix , SSR , Web Components, and performance optimization techniques

* Experience with distributed systems design and implementation

* Experience designing and building RESTful APIs or Graph

QL services

* Track record of high development velocity through effective use of AI coding assistants and automation

* Experience orchestrating complex development workflows across multiple concurrent work streams

* Familiarity with backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or C# for service development

* Experience with database technologies (SQL, No

SQL, or vector databases)

* Passion for machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science.

* Experience working on large-scale Ui-intensive product development

* Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse remote teams

* Quick learner with a passion for solving complex and exciting problems.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status,…