2 days ago
Base Salary
$143k - $304k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technical direction, architecture, foundational capabilities, extensibility models, and interfaces for the Agent Platform.
- Design, build, and deliver large-scale systems that enable secure, reliable, efficient, and scalable AI agents.
- Establish engineering patterns and standards for agent orchestration, tool integration, context and state management, evaluation, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
- Build developer abstractions and platform capabilities that simplify infrastructure and enable teams to build, test, deploy, and operate agents consistently.
- Improve user and developer experiences while maintaining security, reliability, performance, and operational standards.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, security, research, and platform teams to deliver production-ready AI capabilities.
- Provide cross-organizational technical leadership, solve complex engineering problems, identify technology gaps, mentor engineers, and raise engineering standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 6+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Significant experience architecting and delivering large-scale distributed systems, cloud platforms, developer platforms, or mission-critical services.
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership across teams, drive architecture from concept through production, and influence engineering direction.
- Experience with AI/ML platforms, generative AI, LLM-based applications, agent frameworks, or AI infrastructure.
- Understanding of cloud-native architecture and distributed systems, including containers, orchestration, service-to-service communication, identity, observability, and large-scale data systems.
- Experience designing developer platforms, APIs, SDKs, or extensible platform abstractions.
- Ability to translate complex technical systems into simple, intuitive, and high-quality user experiences.
About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.