Software Engineer II
 Microsoft | |
$100,600.00 - $199,000.00 / yr
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 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Jan 25, 2026 | |
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Overview
We are building a planet-scale multi-modal database and infrastructure for executing agents (including orchestration and memory) from the ground up. You will be part of the team that is reimagining the databases in the era of Large Language Models (LLMs) by deeply integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into all parts of the stack. As a Software Engineer II, you will collaborate with a team of passionate engineers, driving ideas to impactful results in a fast-paced environment.You willbe responsible foroperatingthe service for some of the largest enterprise customers.You will be working on operations, live site, deployment, monitoring, compliance,alertingandmaintainingthe Service Level Agreement (SLA) for our service. Successful engineers in our team have problem solving, design, coding and debugging skills, drive for execution and results, rigor in delivering qualitysoftwareand a desire for continuous learning. Our team values a friendly, collaborative atmosphere with a passion for technology, and we believe that an inclusive team with diverse perspectives that applies empathy and uses efficient communication skills helps deliver superior products and is key to success. This is a great opportunity to challenge yourself, grow your career, and influence the next generation of computing at Microsoft. 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
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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: 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. | |