Software Engineer II - Windows Agents, Growth and Innovation

Microsoft • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

- Design and implement features for conversational and background agents across the Windows stack using C++, C#, Python, and latest Windows SDKs. - Collaborate with Product, Design, and Machine Learning partners to translate user‑centric scenarios into performant code paths and telemetry. - Debug live‑site issues as part of a rotating Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) schedule, learning from senior engineers to build operational excellence. - Contribute to automated build/test pipelines targeting .NET 9 and native components, ensuring smooth deployment to Windows Insider and retail rings.

Requirements

• 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
• Experience working within AI/ML agent architectures, tools orchestration, or Copilot‑like experiences.
• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• Experience building Windows desktop apps with the Windows SDK 10.0.26100 or later.
• Demonstrated foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object‑oriented design principles.
• Solid problem‑solving and collaboration skills; comfortable communicating in English across remote and in‑office settings.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement features for conversational and background agents across the Windows stack
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Machine Learning partners to translate user‑centric scenarios into performant code paths and telemetry
• Debug live‑site issues as part of a rotating Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) schedule
• Contribute to automated build/test pipelines targeting .NET 9 and native components

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees