Description
Microsoft is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build GitHub’s Copilot CLI coding agent and the shared agent runtime. The role owns critical product and platform areas, designs performant terminal experiences, evaluates and iterates on agentic systems, and influences architecture and engineering standards. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field plus 4+ years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience; preferred qualifications include 6+ years of experience, production generative AI or agentic systems experience, customer-facing developer product experience, and terminal UI or low-level terminal primitive experience. The position offers a U.S. base pay range of USD $119,800–$234,700 per year, with higher ranges for the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.
