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Software Engineer II, Azure Intelligent Container Platform - CoreAI

Microsoft· Software Engineering
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Redmond, WA$102.1k - $202.2kfull-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

Software Engineer II at Azure Intelligent Container Platform (CoreAI) building scalable, fault-tolerant AI-enabled cloud infrastructure with open-source and cloud technologies. Focus on architecture, productization, platform engineering, deployment, performance, reliability, security, and customer experience across global datacenters.

Responsibilities

  • Build for massive scale: Design and develop highly available, scalable distributed systems running across global public and private datacenters.
  • Engineer for resilience: Build platforms that are fault-tolerant, self-managing, self-healing, and designed for operational excellence.
  • Push cloud-native innovation: Leverage Docker, Kubernetes, open-source technologies, and cloud platforms to solve complex infrastructure challenges.
  • Make AI production-ready: Turn rapidly evolving AI and cognitive technologies into reliable, secure, performant, and easy-to-use Azure services.
  • Own the full lifecycle: Drive solutions from architecture and system design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Solve hard problems: Tackle challenges in distributed systems, performance, availability, scalability, security, privacy, and user experience.
  • Ship technology that matters: Build products and platforms that enable AI experiences for customers around the world.

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:Programming (general)
Nice to have:Cloud platforms and distributed systemsDocker, KubernetesAI/ML infrastructureProduction engineeringOpen-source collaborationCommunication and collaboration
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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