Redmond, Washington, United States · Hybrid
$120k–$261k/yr
Overview The Dataverse Runtime team builds and operates the foundational platform that powers Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Copilot experiences, and the next generation of AI-powered business applicat…
Skills: C#, Java, C++, Python, JavaScript
Jessup, Maryland, United States · On-site
$85k–$184k/yr
Overview Join the Microsoft Specialized Cloud (MSC) team - the next generation of platform and experiences enabling Microsoft and Azure, the fastest-growing cloud platform in the world which makes billions of dollars in …
Skills: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript
Mountain View, California, United States · Hybrid
$166k–$331k/yr
Overview Microsoft Monetization is building the next generation of AI-powered advertising and commerce experiences across Search, Shopping, Copilot, and emerging agentic surfaces. As conversational agents increasingly be…
Skills: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Leadership, Large Language Models, Recommendation Systems
San Francisco, California, United States · Remote Solely
$120k–$261k/yr
Overview At XBOX, we have an ambitious goal to reach 1B daily active users by helping more people discover games, connect with others, and play wherever they are. Over the past 25 years, XBOX has built a passionate globa…
Skills: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript
San Francisco, California, United States · Remote OK
$143k–$304k/yr
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Skills: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript
Jessup, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$85k–$184k/yr
Overview Join the Azure AI Platform air gapped engineering team as a Software Engineer delivering secure, scalable, and mission critical AI infrastructure for Microsoft’s most sensitive cloud environments. We build found…
Skills: Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Azure, Artificial Intelligence, C
Mountain View, California, United States · Hybrid
$143k–$304k/yr
Overview The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Frameworks team at Microsoft develops the AI software used to train and deploy the world’s most advanced AI models. We collaborate with our hardware teams and partners to build t…
Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Python, C, C++
Redmond, Washington, United States · Hybrid
$102k–$219k/yr
Overview The Windows + Devices Fundamentals team improves the reliability, performance, battery life, and sustainability of Windows devices. We define and measure the health of the Windows ecosystem by transforming devic…
Skills: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript
Redmond, Washington, United States · Hybrid
$108k–$174k/yr
Nintendo of America About Nintendo of America: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. Here at …
Skills: Terraform, AWS, Linux, CI/CD, Automation
Redmond, Washington, United States · Hybrid
$143k–$304k/yr
Overview Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers to levels they cannot achieve anywhere else. This is a world of more possibilities, more innova…
Skills: Software Engineering, C, C++, C#, Java
Redmond, Washington, United States · Hybrid
$117k–$223k/yr
Overview Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for …
Skills: Business planning, Operations management, Program management, Project management, Strategy
Reston, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$102k–$219k/yr
Overview Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for …
Skills: Software Engineering, Cloud Security, DevOps, C, C++
Reston, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$102k–$219k/yr
Overview Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for …
Skills: Cloud security, DevOps, C, C++, C#
Mountain View, California, United States · Hybrid
$120k–$261k/yr
Overview Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE…
Skills: Silicon Engineering, Analog Circuit Design, SerDes, PLL, Clock Distribution
Redmond, Washington, United States · On-site
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this poss…
Skills: C++, Control systems, Guidance, navigation, and control, Embedded systems, Dynamics
Redmond, Washington, United States · Hybrid
$120k–$261k/yr
Overview As AI reshapes how software is built and defended, Microsoft Security is standing up a new Engineering Excellence organization that will define what world-class security engineering looks like in the agentic AI …
Skills: Software Engineering, AI Integration, Developer Productivity, Infrastructure Engineering, Tooling Ecosystems
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · Hybrid
$102k–$219k/yr
Overview Security represents one of the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer pla…
Skills: Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Cloud Services, Identity And Access Management, Security
Redmond, Washington, United States · On-site
About the job At Pairwise, we are a team of engineers, operators, and builders focused on enabling the next generation of technical talent to do their best work. We partner with leading technology companies to deliver hi…
Skills: Sensor characterization, MATLAB, Python, Inertial sensors, Allan variance
Irving, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$86k–$187k/yr
Overview MCAPS-Core accelerates customer outcomes and business growth. By uniting product, engineering, marketing, sales, customer success, and partners around a common customer mission, we help customers realize value f…
Skills: Technical support, Linux, Kubernetes, Containers, Virtualization
Mountain View, California, United States · Hybrid
$120k–$261k/yr
Overview Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE…
Skills: RTL Design, Verilog, System Verilog, Synthesis, CDC
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Design, build, and operate distributed cloud services that power the Dataverse Runtime and support mission-critical customer workloads. Lead technical architecture and engineering decisions while partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered platform capabilities.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 4 years of professional software engineering experience. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in languages such as C#, Java, C++, or Python and possess experience with large-scale cloud services.
The Dataverse Runtime team builds and operates the foundational platform that powers Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Copilot experiences, and the next generation of AI-powered business applications.
As organizations increasingly rely on AI agents, copilots, and autonomous workflows to transform business processes, Dataverse serves as the trusted platform that connects AI systems to enterprise data, business logic, workflows, security boundaries, and mission-critical operational systems. Our platform enables AI-powered experiences to reason over business data, take actions securely, orchestrate complex workflows, and deliver measurable business outcomes.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help shape the future of intelligent business applications by building the runtime, execution, and extensibility platform that powers AI-driven workflows at global scale. This role offers the opportunity to work on highly distributed cloud services, solve challenging systems problems, and influence foundational investments across Dataverse, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft's AI ecosystem.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
Design, build, and operate distributed cloud services that power Dataverse Runtime and support mission-critical customer workloads around the world.
Develop platform capabilities that enable AI agents, copilots, and intelligent applications to securely access enterprise data, execute business logic, and automate real-world business processes.
Lead the design and implementation of reliability, scalability, security, performance, and operational excellence improvements across core runtime services.
Drive technical architecture, design reviews, and engineering decisions across multiple feature areas and partner teams.
Partner with engineers across Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, Azure, and AI platform teams to deliver platform capabilities that unlock new AI-powered experiences.
Own services throughout the full engineering lifecycle, including design, implementation, deployment, monitoring, live-site support, and continuous improvement.
Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for production services, participating in on-call rotations, incident mitigation, root cause analysis, and long-term reliability improvements.
Leverage AI-powered engineering tools and workflows to improve development velocity, code quality, operational effectiveness, and engineering productivity.
Mentor engineers and help establish best practices for modern software engineering, AI-assisted development, operational excellence, and technical leadership.
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:
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
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