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Microsoft

Builds workplace software, PCs and cloud services

Software Engineer 2 - M365 UIPilot Team

AI Application Engineering +1Posted on Nov 12
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least two years of technical engineering experience coding in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, or another relevant language, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Proficiency with AI-powered coding agents to explore codebases, plan and implement changes, generate tests, and investigate failures.
  • Ability to independently verify AI-generated code and explanations through code inspection, testing, and runtime evidence.
  • Solid engineering fundamentals and troubleshooting skills, including building maintainable software and working effectively in a Python-based stack or another relevant language.
  • Understanding of APIs, automated testing, and service interactions, and ability to reason about system behavior and failure modes.
  • Ability to translate ambiguous problems into actionable plans, make sound technical judgments, and communicate findings, decisions, risks, and next steps.

Responsibilities

  • Develop agent capabilities for planning, interacting with applications, evaluating outcomes, and recovering from failures across web and desktop environments.
  • Design and deliver backend services, APIs, execution orchestration, and user-facing tools that support scenario onboarding and reliable execution across applications and operating systems.
  • Investigate issues across AI behavior, agent execution, application interactions, and cloud infrastructure; establish root causes and improve evaluation, observability, performance, and recovery mechanisms.
  • Use AI-powered coding agents throughout development and identify opportunities to integrate AI into engineering workflows.
  • Validate solutions for correctness, security, reliability, and measurable impact.
  • Drive features from problem definition and technical design through implementation and production validation.
  • Apply code review, testing, documentation, and operational practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least three years of technical engineering experience coding in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, or another relevant language; or a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least five years of such experience; or equivalent experience.
  • Experience building AI-powered agents, tool integrations, or computer-use capabilities, including planning, task evaluation, and execution recovery.
  • Familiarity with FastAPI, Playwright, Windows UI automation, or TypeScript/React.
  • Familiarity with iOS, Android, macOS development and automation.
  • Experience with distributed execution, containers, Kubernetes/AKS, or Azure services, including CI/CD, observability, and production troubleshooting.

About the Company

Microsoft

Builds workplace software, PCs and cloud services

Microsoft builds workplace software, operating systems and cloud infrastructure for consumers, businesses and government agencies, from small organizations to global enterprises. Microsoft 365 combines Word and Excel with Teams communication and Copilot AI features, while Windows runs PCs and Surface supplies the company's own computers. Azure rents computing capacity, storage and databases to build and run web applications. Microsoft also sells Xbox consoles and games, collecting revenue through software licenses, subscriptions, usage charges and product sales. Founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Redmond, WA
Founded
1975

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