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Software Engineer II - BIC Foundations

Washington, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$100,600–$199,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Microsoft's Business and Industry Copilot (BIC) group is seeking a Software Engineer II to contribute to the development and integration of AI technologies into their Dynamics 365 suite, PowerApps, and other services. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable cloud services and APIs on Azure, with a focus on business-critical workloads. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, implement modern software engineering practices, and participate in the full product lifecycle, including deployment and live-site support. Experience with AI/ML, LLMOps, and Microsoft stack technologies is preferred.

Overview
Are you looking for an opportunity to change the way businesses digitally transform in a mobile first, cloud first world? If so, we’ve got the job for you! The Business and Industry Co-pilot group (BIC) is responsible for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 suite of products, Microsoft Flow, and PowerApps in addition to other products and services within its portfolio.
As a Software Engineer II Business & Industry Copilot Foundations team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Microsoft's mission. You will contribute to the development and integration of cutting-edge AI technologies into Microsoft products and services, ensuring they are inclusive, ethical, and impactful.
Microsoft is considered one of the leaders in Software as a Service in the world of business applications and this organization is at the heart of how business applications are designed and delivered. The Business & Industry Copilot Team hosts mission critical services for some of the largest businesses in the world. We are built on Azure, operating services and platforms distributed around the world at a truly global-scale. This is a unique opportunity to work on some of the most impactful components that businesses depend on every day.
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.
Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality, scalable cloud services and APIs that support Business & Industry Copilot scenarios and business‑critical workloads.
  • Collaborate with product managers, partner engineering teams, and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into well‑designed technical solutions.
  • Implement features and services using modern software engineering practices, including clean architecture, reusable components, and automated testing.
  • Contribute to design discussions and technical reviews, producing design documentation and participating in code reviews to uphold engineering quality standards.
  • Own features and components end‑to‑end, from development through deployment and live‑site support, operating within a DevOps model.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues, participating in on‑call rotations and supporting service reliability, availability, and performance
  • Use telemetry, logging, and monitoring to drive data‑informed decisions and continuous service improvement.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:

  • 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.

Other Requirements:
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 Qualification

  • 1+ years of experience with generative AI OR LLM/ML algorithms.
  • 3+ years of experience developing and deploying live production systems
  • Experience with Microsoft stack technologies (Azure / .NET)
  • Familiarity with modern LLMOps frameworks (e.g., LangChain, PromptFlow)
  • Experience across the product lifecycle from ideation to shipping
  • Experience with container technologies (Docker / Kubernetes)

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Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 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 $131,400 - $215,400 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
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