New 
Software Engineer II / Senior Software Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 29, 2025 | |
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OverviewJoin Microsoft's Core AI team and help shape the future of intelligent software development. We're building a connected, AI-powered platform that spans GitHub, Visual Studio, Azure, and Copilot-empowering millions of developers and organizations to move from AI-assisted coding to AI-native application delivery, where intelligent systems drive development end to end. We are looking for Software Engineer II/ Senior Software Engineers to design and implement solutions that accelerate secure, scalable software development and help advance agentic DevOps patterns that redefine how engineering teams build, test, and deploy. As a part of this team, you'll also contribute directly to Visual Studio, enhancing the IDE experience for developers worldwide by integrating AI capabilities, improving performance, and delivering features that make coding more productive and enjoyable. We foster a collaborative environment where different perspectives drive innovation and where your ideas can make a global impact.
ResponsibilitiesWhat you'll do:Design and ship AI-assisted features in Visual Studio that help developers generate, explain, and refactor code-measured by adoption, reliability, and user satisfaction.Bring intelligence into IDE by integrating GitHub Copilot/MCP tools into core IDE workflows with strong attention to performance, privacy, and safety-by-default.Collaborate with partner teams across Microsoft and GitHub to deliver secure, performant solutions and iterate quickly based on real developer feedback.Contribute to designs (APIs, data flows, extensibility points) and participate in code/design reviews to maintain quality and scalability for a large codebase.Instrument and learn using telemetry, experimentation, and diagnostics to improve latency, reliability, and relevance over time. | |