Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Core Services (CoreAI)

Core AI is at the forefront of Microsoft's mission to redefine how software is built and experienced. The Agentic Core Services Team is building a cloud-native, distributed platform that powers the development, execution, and management of agentic applications at scale. This senior software engineering role focuses on shaping the future of software development through AI integration.

You'll be responsible for designing and implementing foundational infrastructure and runtime systems that enable developers to build intelligent, autonomous AI agents. The role combines cutting-edge AI research with practical engineering challenges, requiring expertise in distributed systems, platform development, and enterprise-grade service delivery.

Working in the Core AI team, you'll collaborate with leading experts in generative AI to integrate multi-modal capabilities (text, audio, video) into real-world applications. The position offers the opportunity to influence product direction, architect scalable solutions, and drive engineering excellence across the organization.

Key focus areas include:

• Developing cloud-native distributed systems for AI agent execution
• Creating developer-friendly programming models and experiences
• Ensuring enterprise-grade reliability and performance
• Leading technical strategy and architectural decisions
• Mentoring team members and fostering engineering best practices

The role offers competitive compensation ($119,800 - $234,700 base salary), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on transformative AI technology at Microsoft's Mountain View location. You'll be part of a culture that embraces growth mindset, values diverse perspectives, and encourages continuous learning while building technology that makes a meaningful impact globally.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about AI, distributed systems, and platform development to shape the future of software development at one of the world's leading technology companies.