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Principal Software Engineer--M365 Work IQ

Microsoft· Software Engineering
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Shanghai / Suzhou / Beijingfull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Principal Software Engineer focusing on Work IQ, the intelligence platform connecting AI agents to Microsoft 365 knowledge. Owns design and development of Work IQ REST and A2A APIs, MCP infrastructure, retrieval and orchestration services, and developer tooling to enable agentic experiences across Microsoft 365 Copilot.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of critical product and platform areas of the Work IQ API and related agentic components.
  • Set a high technical and quality bar for agentic systems and developer-facing tooling.
  • Design and ship performant, reliable terminal experiences that developers depend on for daily work.
  • Use data, benchmarks, and direct user feedback to guide iteration and investment.
  • Collaborate across org boundaries to enable other teams to build agentic products on top of a shared foundation.
  • Influence architecture, technical direction, and engineering standards beyond your immediate team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ 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:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fieldSoftware engineering experience (6+ years)
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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