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Software Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

Microsoft· Software Engineering
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Redmond, WA, Reston, VA, Annapolis Junction, MD$102.1k - $202.2kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Join the Azure AI Platform air-gapped engineering team as a Software Engineer II to build and operate AI capabilities in sovereign and air-gapped cloud environments, focusing on Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Foundry, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure AI Services for security-sensitive customers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain software features and service components that support Azure AI capabilities in air-gapped and sovereign cloud environments.
  • Develop automation for model and service deployment, release validation, and monitoring to improve delivery speed, reliability, and engineering efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineers across Azure AI to integrate new capabilities and resolve service dependencies, including challenges involving networking, identity, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Take ownership of scoped features and improvements from design through testing and deployment, incorporating technical guidance and design feedback from teammates and delivering secure, maintainable, well-tested code.
  • Improve service observability and participate in on-call rotations, using telemetry and debugging tools to investigate issues, implement lasting fixes, and engage other service owners when needed.
  • Use approved AI-assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot, to support prototyping, coding, testing, and debugging while maintaining security and engineering quality.
  • Incorporate customer and partner feedback into engineering improvements, and contribute to design discussions, code reviews, and technical documentation to share knowledge and improve team practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:Software design and developmentAutomation and deploymentObservability and debuggingCollaboration and code reviews

Benefits

  • Benefits information is available at the provided Microsoft careers pay page.
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