Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Core Services (CoreAI)

Microsoft's Core AI team is leading the transformation of software development through Generative AI. The Agentic Core Services Team builds the cloud-native, distributed platform powering agentic applications at scale. This Senior Software Engineer role offers the opportunity to shape the future of software development by designing programming models, user experiences, and managed distributed runtimes for agent-based AI applications.

You'll work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI research and enterprise software, collaborating with leading experts in generative AI to integrate multi-modal capabilities into real-world applications. The role involves architecting scalable systems, driving technical strategy, and building foundational platform components that enable developers to create intelligent, autonomous AI agents.

As a senior engineer, you'll contribute to product vision, foster engineering alignment across teams, and champion customer-centric development. You'll lead operational excellence for large-scale distributed systems, ensuring high reliability and performance standards. The position offers the chance to mentor other engineers while working on transformative technology that powers the next generation of AI applications.

Microsoft provides an inclusive culture embracing growth mindset, diverse perspectives, and continuous learning. The role includes competitive compensation ($119,800 - $234,700 base salary range), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment with up to 50% work from home flexibility. Join Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more through groundbreaking AI technology.