Microsoft Senior Software Engineer Agent Services Core AI 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

266432380

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Agentic Core Services Team, you’ll design and implement cloud-native, distributed systems that power agentic applications at scale. You’ll contribute to building reliable, enterprise-grade infrastructure and runtime services that enable developers to create intelligent, autonomous AI agents with confidence and agility. You’ll also help drive improvements in service reliability and developer agility, ensuring faster innovation and higher-quality products. This is an opportunity to deepen your expertise in distributed systems, programming models, and multi-modal AI integration (text, audio, video), while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in generative AI.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience designing, building, and operating production-grade software and services at scale, with a proven track record of delivering high-impact solutions.

Other Qualifications

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master'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 Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in solving complex technical challenges in one or more domains such as distributed systems, AI/ML infrastructure, developer platforms, or cloud services.
• Experience engaging with customers during integration or deployment phases, with a focus on delivering value and incorporating feedback into product evolution.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize engineering velocity—driving faster delivery of features, bug fixes, and improvements while maintaining high quality standards across diverse development methodologies.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Design and implement cloud-native, distributed systems that power agentic applications at scale, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance across enterprise environments.
• Lead efforts to improve service reliability and developer agility , identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions that accelerate innovation and reduce operational risk.
• Develop and maintain runtime infrastructure and foundational services that enable developers to build intelligent, autonomous AI agents with confidence and agility.
• Integrate observability and telemetry into platform components to monitor system health, diagnose issues proactively, and drive continuous improvements in resiliency and supportability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate multi-modal AI capabilities (text, audio, video) into agentic applications, ensuring seamless developer experiences and enterprise-grade guarantees.
• Participate in design and code reviews , applying best practices for security, performance, and maintainability while influencing architectural decisions for distributed systems.