Software Engineer 2

About the role

Microsoft’s Commercial Engineering & AI (CEAI) team is looking for a Software Engineer 2 to design and build AI‑native systems that transform sales workflows across the global Microsoft sales ecosystem. You will work on intelligent, scalable platforms that drive partner and customer success.

Key responsibilities

• Understand end‑to‑end business processes, workflows, and data flows across the Microsoft sales ecosystem and identify automation opportunities.
• Rapidly prototype and deliver proof‑of‑concepts using an experimentation‑driven engineering approach.
• Design, build, and ship production‑quality features and intelligent services with modern engineering practices.
• Collaborate across teams to integrate systems, data, and signals into cohesive AI‑powered workflows.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and improve system reliability and performance using telemetry and diagnostics.
• Build secure, compliant, and responsible AI solutions ready for production scale.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Hands‑on coding experience in C#, Java, Python, or React.
• Proficiency in AI‑native development, including Agent Harnesses, GitHub Copilot CLI, Markdown specs, YAML configs, and multi‑step agentic workflows.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, object‑oriented design, and scalable systems.
• Experience building, testing, debugging, and maintaining production‑quality software, especially leveraging large language models.

Required skills

• C#
• Java
• Python
• React
• GitHub Copilot CLI
• Markdown
• YAML
• Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure)
• Distributed/service‑oriented architecture
• Reliability monitoring and performance optimization