Principal Software Engineer, Foundry Agents - CoreAI
Core
Design and evolve distributed runtimes and cloud services to securely deploy, execute, and scale AI agents at enterprise level.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (AI Infrastructure & Agent Runtimes)
Builds
Secure agent deployment platforms, distributed runtimes, and cloud services for enterprise-scale AI execution.
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, cloud service design, AI agent runtime development, security engineering, observability, fine-tuning pipelines, complex system debugging, technical leadership, system optimization (via careerplan.io/jobs/1970393556863220-principal-software-engineer-foundry-agents-coreai-at-microsoft)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python
Responsibilities
Build foundational services for secure agent deployment and execution; Design distributed runtimes with reliability and compliance guarantees; Improve iteration loops for researchers via tooling and automation; Debug complex interactions across models, data, and hardware; Drive technical direction and long-term architecture; Champion secure-by-design practices.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence
