Microsoft has 521 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles are focused on agents, representing 37% of the total, followed by application and serving infrastructure. Engineering is the most frequent function, with a significant number of openings, and the United States is the primary hiring country. Frequent tech tags include agent orchestration, model serving, and LLM observability, suggesting a focus on operationalizing AI models. Over the last 30 days, Microsoft has added 280 new AI roles, a 157% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 250 active AI roles, down 24% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $65k–$331k (avg $195k).
Microsoft currently has 343 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Principal Software Engineer (19), Senior Software Engineer (19), Software Engineer II (8), Principal Applied Scientist (7), Principal Data Scientist (4). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Microsoft's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (36%), application (21%), serving infrastructure (19%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Microsoft is hiring AI talent in: United States (308 roles), Canada (15 roles), Japan (8 roles), United Kingdom (7 roles).
Job postings at Microsoft most frequently mention: Computer Architecture, Python, Machine Learning, C#, C++.
In the past 30 days, Microsoft has posted 227 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Consultant, Apps & AI Senior Consultant for Microsoft's Industry Solutions team, focusing on delivering AI-enabled applications and cloud solutions on Azure for enterprise customers. Responsibilities include client-facing consulting, designing and building full-stack applications, architecting cloud-native solutions, implementing DevOps, and leading the end-to-end delivery lifecycle. The role emphasizes AI-enabled development using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services, custom ML models, agentic AI systems, and RAG architectures, alongside cloud-native architecture and DevOps practices. | AgentServe | 7 |
| Senior Consultant, Apps & AI Senior Consultant focused on delivering AI-enabled applications and cloud solutions on Azure, including agentic AI systems and RAG architectures. Responsibilities span from pre-sales to end-to-end delivery, emphasizing scalable architectures, full-stack development, and DevOps practices. |
| AgentServe |
| 7 |
| Data and AI Solution Architect This role focuses on designing and leading end-to-end enterprise data, GenAI, Copilot, and agentic AI architectures. The Solution Architect will translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and governed solutions, own data platform design for AI readiness, and define GenAI solution patterns including RAG and grounding strategies. They will also lead the architecture for Copilot and AI-augmented applications, integrating AI services into business workflows. | AgentData | 7 |
| Data and AI Solution Architect This role focuses on designing and leading end-to-end enterprise data, GenAI, Copilot, and agentic AI architectures. The Solution Architect translates business outcomes into scalable, secure, and governed solutions, owns data platform design for AI readiness, leads data migration and modernization, architects cross-cloud data integration, defines GenAI solution patterns (prompt orchestration, RAG, embeddings), and leads architecture for Copilot and AI-augmented applications, including agentic AI architectures. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Security Specialist This role is a Senior Security Specialist focused on driving sales and business growth for Microsoft's security solutions, including AI-based innovations, with existing strategic customers. The role involves understanding customer needs, articulating business value, developing sales strategies, and collaborating with internal teams and partners to close deals and drive consumption. While the company invests in AI for security, the role itself is sales-focused, not directly building or researching AI models. | — | 5 |
| Account Technologist Strategist This role is a technical leader and trusted advisor for Microsoft's customers in Malaysia, partnering with Account Executives to shape customer technology strategy, drive cloud and AI adoption, and architect secure, scalable, and compliant solutions aligned to government priorities. The role involves owning the technical relationship with customer executives, developing technology roadmaps, positioning Microsoft's platforms, leading cloud and AI envisioning, and orchestrating technical resources to support customer success and value realization. | — | 5 |
| Customer Success Account Manager This role is a Customer Success Account Manager (CSAM) at Microsoft, focused on accelerating business value for customers by driving adoption and realization of Microsoft's cloud technologies and services. The CSAM acts as a strategic partner, managing customer relationships, orchestrating post-sales delivery, and identifying growth opportunities within existing accounts. The role requires strong business acumen, technical fluency across Microsoft's portfolio, and the ability to engage with senior stakeholders. | — | 0 |
| Field Service Engineer This role is for a Field Service Engineer within Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) division. The engineer will be responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure (power, cooling, network, security) that supports Microsoft's cloud services like Azure, Bing, and Office 365. Key responsibilities include ensuring data center operations, maximizing critical environment availability, overseeing mechanical and electrical equipment, reducing incidents, delivering on cost/energy efficiency, supporting emergency preparedness, conducting audits, managing reporting, and building relationships with partners. The role requires a technical degree (Mechanical/Electrical Engineering) or equivalent experience in data center operations. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician Manager This role is for a Critical Environment Technician Manager at Microsoft, responsible for overseeing the operations, maintenance, and safety of datacenter critical environments, including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. The manager will lead a team of technicians, ensure adherence to safety and operational procedures, manage incident response, and coordinate with third-party vendors. The role focuses on maintaining the infrastructure that powers Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| IT Operations Manager This role is for an IT Operations Manager at Microsoft, responsible for leading a team and overseeing data center site services and logistics. The position involves managing physical operations, ensuring safety, security, and compliance, and collaborating with internal business groups to deliver service levels for Microsoft's cloud services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. It requires significant experience in IT infrastructure management and team leadership. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Solution Architecture - Infrastructure This role focuses on acting as a trusted technical advisor for Microsoft's strategic customers, helping them improve the reliability, resilience, security, performance, and operational excellence of their Azure environments. It involves proactive assessments, technical guidance, incident leadership, and cross-functional collaboration within a global follow-the-sun model. The CSA will advise on architecture and operations aligned with the Azure Well-Architected Framework, lead complex troubleshooting efforts, facilitate Root Cause Analysis, and drive reduction of reactive operational demand through reliability-focused recommendations and operational maturity improvements. The role also involves performing proactive health assessments, risk reviews, and analyzing telemetry and monitoring platforms to identify trends and develop actionable insights. Customer engagement includes creating knowledge documentation, delivering onboarding assessments, and tracking remediation progress. Global collaboration with various Microsoft teams is essential. | — | 0 |
| SE&O Lead, Malaysia This role focuses on driving an integrated operating model across Sales, Marketing, and Partner teams within a subsidiary, leveraging AI adoption to accelerate demand generation and pipeline growth. It involves orchestrating initiatives, advising leadership, localizing go-to-market strategies, and translating market insights into actionable plans. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure in Microsoft's datacenters, including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. The technician will perform maintenance, respond to incidents, monitor equipment performance, and ensure safety and security protocols are followed. | — | 0 |
| Customer Success Account Manager This role focuses on customer relationship management and customer success leadership within Microsoft. The primary responsibilities include building and coaching engagement strategies, influencing key stakeholders, synthesizing insights, and developing strategic roadmaps to ensure customer success with Microsoft solutions. The role also involves identifying and mitigating blockers to consumption through data analysis and customer feedback, and driving adoption of Microsoft technologies. | — | 0 |
| Senior Azure Specialist This role is a Senior Azure Specialist focused on driving sales strategy and pre-sales conversations for the Enterprise business. The primary responsibilities involve managing strategic accounts, developing sales plans, acting as a subject matter expert, and collaborating with internal teams and partners to grow the Azure business. While the role involves discussing and infusing AI technologies, its core function is sales execution and business development rather than direct AI/ML model development or research. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Technician Microsoft is seeking a Logistics Technician to manage inventory, deliveries, and returns within their data centers. This role involves cycle audits, coordinating with suppliers for warranty claims, documenting shipments, and ensuring accurate inventory tracking. The technician will also be responsible for the destruction of data-bearing devices and adhering to security and data management policies. A high school diploma and 6 months of relevant experience are required, with preferred experience in IT logistics and warehouse operations. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician Microsoft Data Center Technician responsible for preparing, installing, troubleshooting, and decommissioning equipment in data centers. This role involves following standard procedures, adhering to security and data management protocols, and contributing to team efforts to ensure the smooth operation of Microsoft's cloud infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Mechanical Engineer This role is for a Mechanical Engineer within Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) division, responsible for the core infrastructure and foundational technologies powering Microsoft's cloud services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. The engineer will work on the design, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems in datacenters, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of critical infrastructure that supports millions of customers worldwide. The role involves collaborating with IT and Critical Environments teams, managing mechanical designs from conception to construction, and overseeing maintenance procedures for cooling and electrical systems. | — | 0 |
| Senior Product Engineer This role is for a Senior Product Engineer focused on the manufacturing and silicon aspects of Microsoft's cloud hardware infrastructure, including Azure Cobalt chips. The engineer will drive alignment across design, test, packaging, and manufacturing teams, manage yield ramps, lead problem-solving for complex issues, and leverage data analytics for decision-making to ensure high quality and cost efficiency in hardware production. While the role is within a team supporting AI missions and mentions AI-driven manufacturing systems as a preferred qualification, the core responsibilities are in traditional silicon manufacturing and product engineering, not direct AI/ML model development or deployment. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Engineer This role is for an Electrical Engineer focused on the design, testing, and implementation of electrical systems for Microsoft's global datacenter infrastructure. The engineer will work on developing designs, creating documentation, selecting components, executing test plans, and ensuring the performance and reliability of hardware. | — | 0 |
| Senior Physical Design Engineer Senior Physical Design Engineer for Microsoft's Cloud Hardware and Infrastructure Engineering team, focusing on the design, development, manufacturing, and packaging of state-of-the-art computer chips for Azure. The role involves owning and driving floorplanning, synthesis, place and route, and signoff for Mixed-Signal IPs, with a focus on optimizing power, area, and timing. | — | 0 |
| Senior Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Senior Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure in Microsoft's datacenters. Responsibilities include coordinating with vendors, managing operational and safety situations, mentoring junior technicians, performing maintenance on critical environment equipment (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, controls), responding to onsite incidents, and monitoring equipment performance. The role requires a strong understanding of mission-critical services and specialized experience in areas like mechanical or electrical fields. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Solution Architect: Internship Opportunities Internship opportunity for final-year students to provide technical expertise, sales presentations, product demonstrations, and installation/maintenance of company products. The role involves assessing customer needs and preparing product specifications for customer applications/solutions, focusing on cloud architecture. | — | 0 |
| Customer Success Account Manager: Internship Opportunities This is a 12-week internship for final-year students focused on Customer Success Account Management. The role involves developing relationships with customers, guiding conversations to meet business objectives, and contributing to program planning and execution. The intern will learn about customer engagement, technical aptitude, and the Microsoft portfolio. | — | 0 |
| Partner Technical Advisor This role is a Partner Technical Advisor within Microsoft's Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization, focusing on accelerating AI transformation for customers by providing support and driving improvements in customer and partner experiences. The role involves representing Microsoft in vendor communications, managing challenging situations, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and improve business processes. While the role operates within an AI-focused organization and leverages AI technology, the core responsibilities are centered around customer support, relationship management, and process improvement, rather than direct AI/ML model development or deployment. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Solution Architect - Security This role is a Cloud Solution Architect focused on Security within Microsoft's Customer Experience and Success organization. The primary focus is on providing proactive and reactive support for customers' mission-critical Microsoft Cloud solutions, including Azure and Identity services. The role involves planning and delivering support, identifying customer goals, analyzing performance issues, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure customer success. While the company and some solutions mentioned (like Security Copilot) involve AI, the core responsibilities of this role are in cloud infrastructure, security, and customer support, not in building or researching AI models themselves. | — | 0 |
| Senior Support Escalation Manager This role is for a Senior Support Escalation Manager within Microsoft's Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization, focusing on managing escalated customer and partner issues related to Microsoft's products and services. The role involves collaborating with engineering and operations teams, mentoring other team members, and driving process improvements to enhance customer support and resolution times. While the role mentions accelerating AI transformation for customers, the core responsibilities are focused on customer support, incident management, and process improvement, not direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Regional Transition Program Manager This role is responsible for managing the transition of new data centers to operations teams, involving coordination with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams. It requires overseeing project lifecycles, stakeholder management, and ensuring operational readiness for Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Account Executive Account Executive responsible for driving revenue growth and customer relationships for Microsoft's cloud, AI, security, and digital transformation initiatives in Malaysia. This role involves end-to-end commercial relationship management, strategic account planning, pipeline creation, and deal closure, with a focus on accelerating AI adoption and navigating complex government and regulated customer environments. | — | 0 |
| Senior Customer Success Account Manager (CSAM) Senior Customer Success Account Manager (CSAM) at Microsoft, focused on helping strategic enterprise customers achieve business value and accelerate adoption of Microsoft's cloud platforms and services. This role involves relationship management, delivery orchestration, and ensuring customers realize the full potential of their technology investments. | — | 0 |
| Data Center IT Technician This role provides IT support for data center infrastructure, including servers, network devices, and workstations. Responsibilities include hardware troubleshooting, inventory management, and ensuring devices meet security compliance standards. The role also involves performing basic data center technician tasks like power cycling and component swaps. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environmental Program Manager Program Manager for Critical Environmental operations in Microsoft's global datacenters, focusing on mechanical and electrical equipment maintenance, project management, cost/energy efficiency, and compliance for core infrastructure supporting Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician Manager (DIAM) This role manages a team of technicians responsible for inbound/outbound logistics, inventory audits, and data center regulatory compliance, including warranty processes and device destruction. It focuses on operational efficiency, stakeholder management, and team leadership within Microsoft's global data center infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician Manager Lead a team of technicians in a data center environment, overseeing hardware deployments, diagnostics, and decommissioning. Focus on technician performance, KPI/SLA monitoring, training, and ensuring compliance with policies and safety procedures. This role is critical for the infrastructure supporting Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician Manager Lead a team of technicians responsible for hardware deployments, diagnostics, and decommissioning in Microsoft's data centers, ensuring service compliance, quality, and safety. This role involves coaching, performance management, and operational oversight of critical infrastructure supporting Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician Microsoft Data Center Technician responsible for hardware staging, setup, deployment, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and decommissioning of equipment in a data center environment. The role involves following standard operating procedures, performing quality checks, and contributing to team collaboration and professional development within Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) division. | — | 0 |
| Customer Success Account Manager - Principal Senior individual contributor responsible for driving customer outcomes, long-term value realization, and sustained consumption across a portfolio of complex and strategically important customers. Operates with high autonomy, requires strong executive engagement capability, and plays a critical role in shaping customer success strategy and execution. Supports Australia-based customers and is required to operate within the Australian timezone, maintaining Australian business hours. Based in Malaysia, only applicants with valid authorization to work in Malaysia are eligible. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician This role involves staging, setting up, troubleshooting, and decommissioning hardware in a data center environment. The technician will follow standard operating procedures, perform quality checks, and escalate incidents as needed. The role also includes assisting peers, completing training, and contributing to a positive team environment. A background check and Malaysian citizenship verification are required. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Technician This role is for a Logistics Technician in a Microsoft Data Center, responsible for inventory audits, deliveries, security escorts, and documentation of inbound/outbound shipments. It involves coordinating warranty claims, managing return merchandise authorizations (RMAs), maintaining inventory systems, tracking physical inventory, reconciling discrepancies, and performing data-bearing device destruction. The role requires adherence to SLAs and Microsoft policies, with a focus on inventory management principles and career advancement within cloud operations. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Solution Architecture Manager This role is for a Cloud Solution Architect Manager within Microsoft's Customer Experience and Success organization. The manager will lead a team of Cloud Solution Architects to help customers achieve business value from Microsoft Cloud investments, focusing on technology modernization and AI transformation. The role involves people management, customer relationship building, partner ecosystem scaling, and driving delivery excellence. While AI transformation is mentioned as a customer goal, the core function of the role is management and customer success, not direct AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer role focused on the design, testing, verification, and implementation of electrical engineering aspects for Microsoft's global datacenter infrastructure. This role involves developing designs, creating documentation, selecting components, performing root cause analysis, and ensuring equipment efficiency and project implementation schedules are met. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician- Mechanical This role is for a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team, responsible for maintaining critical datacenter infrastructure, including mechanical systems like HVAC, and responding to onsite incidents. The role requires experience in operating and troubleshooting these systems. | — | 0 |
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