Software Engineering - Microsoft Digital

Microsoft•Redmond, WA

1d•$102,100 - $219,200

About The Position

As a Software Engineer 2 in the CELA Engineering team, you will design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions that automate complex legal workflows and enable agentic experiences across enterprise systems. You will leverage technologies such as Azure AI, Copilot, and modern application frameworks to deliver intelligent, compliant, and high-impact platforms in partnership with product, legal, and business stakeholders. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth in AI-first engineering, develop deep domain expertise in legal and compliance workflows, and gain hands-on experience building Copilot and agent-based automation systems using Azure AI and modern application frameworks. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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 OR equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with Azure AI, LLM-based applications, or Copilot/agent-based solutions.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and modern application development practices.
Exposure to AI/ML concepts, LLMs, or intelligent automation solutions is a plus.
Experience working in distributed systems, microservices, or scalable platform architecture is preferred.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Understanding of prompt engineering, orchestration patterns, or AI evaluation frameworks.
Interest in applying AI to enterprise domains such as legal, compliance, or document-intensive workflows.
Working experience to Dynamic CRM a plus
Working experience within the legal domain

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product, legal, and engineering stakeholders to understand user requirements and translate them into scalable AI-driven solutions for legal workflows.
Design and develop features leveraging Azure AI, Copilot technologies, and agentic frameworks to automate document processing, decision flows, and user interactions.
Contribute to system design, architecture, and technical specifications, identifying dependencies and ensuring alignment with platform and compliance standards.
Implement high-quality, maintainable code for services and features, reusing and extending existing components where applicable.
Break down complex work into manageable tasks, contribute to sprint planning, and provide accurate effort estimations.
Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for services, monitoring system health, responding to incidents, and ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance.
Continuously improve engineering practices by staying current with advancements in AI, Copilot, and cloud technologies, and driving improvements in observability, scalability, and operational excellence.