Microsoft
Software Engineer II
$102K–$219K
Redmond, WA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Nov 2, 2026
- Experience
- Required: 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding; equivalent experience is an alternative. Preferred alternatives: Master's degree and 3+ years, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years, or equivalent experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Build and operate Azure-based container hosting infrastructure that provisions, scales, and secures Dynamics and Agent 365 workloads, including agentic AI workloads.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, and operate platform services and APIs for containerized compute.
- Build and improve hosting, networking, identity, and isolation capabilities across Azure compute services.
- Own features through deployment and live-site support, including on-call incident response and reliability, performance, capacity, and cost improvements.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in a listed language, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
Nice to have
- Hands-on container and Azure compute experience; familiarity with Microsoft technologies, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, Azure networking, high-availability operations, and observability tooling.
- Exposure to generative AI, agentic workloads, or LLM/ML systems.
Pay
USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year (base salary); USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year (base salary)
Tools
Azure Container Instances, Service Fabric, Azure Kubernetes Service, Docker, Kubernetes, C#, .NET, Azure DevOps
AI focus
Build infrastructure that hosts agentic AI workloads; preferred experience includes exposure to generative AI, agentic workloads, or LLM/ML systems.
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