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Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Required Skills
pythonc#azurekubernetesaiopsllmsdistributed systemsagiledevops
About the Role
Software Engineer II role focused on building AI-native cloud applications and microservices using custom and foundation models. Responsibilities include architecting Agentic AI systems, applying AIOps for observability and auto-remediation, and integrating tools for LLM interaction. The position requires experience with distributed services, cloud platforms, and programming languages like Python or C#.Key Responsibilities
- Build and ship scalable, AI-native cloud applications and microservices
- Architect Agentic AI systems with goal-driven behavior and multi-step reasoning
- Integrate MCP servers to expose internal tools and APIs to LLMs
- Apply AIOps for intelligent observability, anomaly detection, and auto-remediation
- Provide hands-on technical leadership including architecture, design, and code reviews
Required Skills & Qualifications
Must Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience with Distributed Services
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Nice to Have:
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience
- 2+ years of experience building scalable, efficient, and reliable cloud services
- Experience with systems design, architecture, and writing unit tests and integration/end to end tests
- Experience working with cloud computing platforms like Azure, AWS
- Experience in container ecosystems, including Kubernetes, Docker
- Understanding of code coverage, data structures, algorithms, multi-threaded, asynchronous programming patterns
- Proficiency in Agile software delivery utilizing GitHub Copilot/Agents and Azure DevOps Service
- Deep understanding of LLMs, Agentic AI frameworks (e.g Semantic Kernel), and orchestration patterns
- Familiarity with AIOps practices, including anomaly detection, observability, and auto-remediation strategies
Benefits & Perks
- Industry leading healthcare