# MTS - Platform Engineer (Tools)

**Company**: Microsoft
**Location**: Redmond
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: MSFT
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2283

**Apply**: https://microsoft.ai/job/mts-platform-engineer-tools-2/
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_98603b3c-b54

## Description

## Summary

Microsoft are looking for a talented MTS - Platform Engineer (Tools) at their Redmond office. This role sits at the heart of designing and optimizing AI Agents that can reason, plan, and take action autonomously. You'll work directly with engineers and AI researchers to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems.

## About the Role

As a Member of Technical Staff, Platform Tools, you'll design and deliver the primitives that power Copilot and other AI-powered experiences. These building blocks form the backbone of secure, scalable, and reliable workflows that product teams use to craft robust and seamless user experiences. From tool orchestration to performance optimization, you'll deliver fast, secure, and dependable execution that turns Copilot into a true productivity engine.

## Accountabilities

- Build secure and performant AI platform services that power Copilot

- Collaborate with engineers and AI researchers to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems

## The Candidate we're looking for

**Experience:**

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline and 4+ years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience

**Technical skills:**

- Proficiency in coding languages such as C, C++, C#, Go, Java, Python, and/or Rust

**Personal attributes:**

- Skilled at designing and operating reliable, high-performance systems, identifying and resolving complex technical issues, and writing clean, maintainable, and secure code

## Benefits

- Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year

- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation

## Skills

### Required
- C
- C++
- C#
- Go
- Java
- Python
- Rust

### Nice to have
- AI platforms
- machine learning frameworks
- APIs