Microsoft
Software Engineer II, Azure Intelligent Container Platform - CoreAI
$102K–$219K
Redmond, WA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of technical engineering experience; equivalent experience is an alternative to the degree and experience requirement.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Build and operate scalable, reliable Azure infrastructure that turns AI technologies into production-ready services.
What you'll do
- Design and develop highly available distributed systems across global public and private datacenters.
- Build resilient cloud-native platforms and take solutions through design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and improvement.
- Make AI technologies reliable, secure, performant, and easy to use as Azure services.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in a listed language, or equivalent experience.
- Pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, Generative AI, AI coding assistants/agents, and AI/ML frameworks.
- Experience with C#, Python, or Go; cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, or large-scale distributed systems.
Pay
USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year (base salary); USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year (base salary)
Tools
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Docker, Kubernetes
AI focus
Productionize AI and cognitive technologies into Azure services; preferred work includes hands-on use of LLMs, Generative AI, AI coding assistants/agents, and AI/ML frameworks.
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