Principal Software Engineer Manager, CoreAI
Microsoft · Redmond, WA · Software Engineering
principal
Software Engineer
hybrid
· Posted Jun 1, 2026
$165,600 – $296,400
USD per year
Skills
About this role
Microsoft is hiring a principal-level Software Engineer based in Redmond, WA. The posting calls out experience with JavaScript, Java, C, C#. Compensation is listed at $165,600–$296,400 per year.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Redmond, WA
- Department
- Software Engineering
- Posted
- Jun 1, 2026
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Job description
from Microsoft careersOverview
Overview
Core AI is at the forefront of Microsoft’s mission to redefine how software is built and experienced. We are responsible for building the foundational platforms, services, programming models, and developer experiences that power the next generation of applications using Generative AI. Our work enables developers and enterprises to harness the full potential of AI to create intelligent, adaptive, and transformative software.
The Principal Engineering Manager in this role leads AI Foundry Agents Platform in the Core AI organization that enables developers to build complex agents using this framework and seamlessly deploy those agents to production at enterprise scale with Foundry. This framework is critical to the success of Core AI organization as it becomes a vehicle for gaining mind share with the developer and open-source community on how to build complex agents with multi-agent orchestration, pre-built and custom tools and seamless hooks to deploy those agents to production. The framework also becomes a major source for driving customer adoption to Foundry services. T
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we’re dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.
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