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Software Engineer II - CTJ - TS/SCI
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Maryland, Annapolis Junction | |
 Oct 16, 2025 | |
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OverviewJoin the Microsoft Silver + Sovereign AI Enablement team, where we empower U.S. government agencies to harness the full potential of Microsoft Azure AI services across all U.S. government clouds. Our mission is to enable secure, scalable, and reliable AI capabilities for sovereign environments. We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer II who thrives in building complex distributed systems and is passionate about driving technical excellence across teams. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies, troubleshoot complex systems, and shape the reliability of AI services that support critical government operations. 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.
ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain distributed systems that power Azure AI services in U.S. government clouds.Participate in on-call rotations and response to ensure high availability of services.Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across multiple services and layers of infrastructure.Collaborate with partner teams to ensure seamless delivery and integration of AI capabilities.Support and enhance existing AI services by improving reliability, scalability, and maintainability.Participate in on-call rotations and incident response to ensure high availability of services.Contribute to engineering best practices and advocate for operational excellence.Write clear, maintainable code and documentation to support long-term sustainability of systems.Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and operational excellence. | |