Currently tracking 250 active AI roles, down 24% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $65k–$331k (avg $195k).
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager, AI Product Manager to build a platform providing LLMs with up-to-date web information, reducing hallucinations and increasing user confidence. This role will drive feature development, onboard partners, and support strategic relationships, focusing on APIs for the Agentic Web. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and evolving developer-facing platforms, SDKs, and services for Power BI within Microsoft Fabric. The role involves owning end-to-end technical areas, improving CI/CD and deployment systems, and partnering with various teams. While the role leverages AI-assisted engineering tools to enhance development velocity and product quality, its core function is not the direct development or deployment of AI models or agents. | — | 5 |
| Data |
| 5 |
| Cloud Solution Architect (Azure Apps and Infra) This role focuses on helping customers migrate, modernize, and secure their infrastructure and applications to lay the groundwork for scalable AI solutions on Azure. The Cloud Solution Architect will design resilient architectures, drive modernization initiatives, and ensure environments are optimized for AI use cases, working closely with IT decision makers and Microsoft engineering teams. | — | 5 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure of 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 |
| Datacenter Technician Manager Lead a team of technicians in a data center environment, overseeing hardware deployment, diagnostics, and decommissioning. Focus on technician performance, KPI monitoring, SLA adherence, and team culture. Ensure compliance with policies and safety procedures. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician This role involves supporting the core infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud services by performing standard procedures for equipment preparation, installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacement, and decommissioning in a data center environment. The technician will work under guidance, learn about security and data management, and contribute to issue tracking and team collaboration. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician This role is for a Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician responsible for cycle audits, managing deliveries, coordinating vendor escorts, and documenting shipments. The position involves inventory management principles, warranty process management, and data bearing device destruction within Microsoft's global data center infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technicians Intern Internship role focused on supporting IT infrastructure within Microsoft's data centers, involving hardware installation, troubleshooting, and adherence to operational procedures and safety protocols. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Technician This role is for a Logistics Technician in a Microsoft Data Center, responsible for inventory and asset management, including cycle audits, deliveries, vendor coordination, and documentation of inbound/outbound shipments. It involves managing warranty claims, processing hardware returns, maintaining inventory systems, and ensuring accurate physical tracking. The role also includes performing data bearing device destruction and reporting stock shortages, all while adhering to security and data management policies. | — | 0 |
| Digital Solution Specialist - Security - Finnish Speaking This role is for a Digital Solution Specialist focused on selling Microsoft's security solutions to Finnish-speaking customers in the Nordic market. It involves account management, pipeline development, stakeholder relationship building, understanding customer security needs, and driving sales outcomes. The role requires fluency in Finnish and English and experience in technology sales or account management. | — | 0 |
| Digital Solution Area Specialist Manager - Security - Nordic Markets, SME&C This is a management role focused on leading a team of security specialists to enable secure AI transformation for top-tier organizations in the Nordic markets. The role involves developing strategies for sales opportunities, overseeing business operations, building new markets, coaching the team, and fostering a collaborative leadership culture. While AI is mentioned as a context for transformation, the core responsibilities are in sales leadership and security management, not direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Senior Account Manager, Microsoft Advertising (French Market) Senior Account Manager for Microsoft Advertising, focusing on the French market in Barcelona. The role involves managing a portfolio of advertisers, driving revenue and client satisfaction by understanding client needs and linking them to Microsoft's advertising solutions. Responsibilities include account health monitoring, relationship management, tailoring sales approaches using CRM tools, developing value-proposition presentations, understanding client needs and competition, and acting as a thought leader on industry trends. Requires native/fluent English and French, paid search experience, strong communication and presentation skills, and a proven ability to meet revenue goals and understand customer needs. | — | 0 |
| Digital Solution Specialist - Security - German Speaking This role is for a Digital Solution Specialist focused on Security within the Small Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C) sales team at Microsoft. The role involves building digital transformation security strategies with customers, leading consultative conversations, and collaborating with internal stakeholders and partners to drive security opportunities. While the team is described as 'AI-powered' and leverages AI, the core responsibilities of this specialist role are in sales, strategy, and customer engagement within the security domain, not in building or directly deploying AI/ML models or systems. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure of Microsoft's datacenters. Responsibilities include coordinating with vendors, performing maintenance on critical environment equipment (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, generators), responding to onsite incidents, and monitoring equipment performance. The role requires hands-on understanding of equipment, troubleshooting, and adherence to safety procedures. It is not directly related to AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Senior Account Manager - Microsoft Advertising (French market) Senior Account Manager for Microsoft Advertising, focusing on the French market. This role involves managing a portfolio of advertisers, driving revenue and client satisfaction by understanding client needs and linking them to Microsoft's advertising solutions. Responsibilities include account health monitoring, developing long-term strategies, leveraging CRM tools, generating business through value-proposition presentations, understanding client marketing needs and competition, and acting as a thought leader on industry trends. Requires native/fluent English and French, paid search experience, strong communication, presentation, analytical skills, and a proven ability to meet revenue goals. | — | 0 |
| Backend Software Engineer II Backend Software Engineer II role at Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team, focusing on building the core analytics experiences in Microsoft Fabric. The role involves designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale services and components for data warehousing, data engineering, data science, AI, and Power BI workloads, enabling customers to process and analyze massive data volumes. | — | 0 |
| Digital Account Executive (Swedish Speaker) Digital Account Executive for the Swedish Market at Microsoft, focusing on empowering Small, Medium, and Corporate (SMC) clients through Microsoft's cloud solutions and driving their digital transformation journey. The role involves managing a portfolio of accounts, identifying opportunities, orchestrating virtual teams, and collaborating internally and externally to achieve revenue targets and drive adoption of Microsoft products. | — | 0 |
| Digital Account Manager - Norwegian speaking The Digital Account Manager will serve the Norwegian market, focusing on empowering customers through the Microsoft cloud and driving their digital transformation journey. This role involves managing a portfolio of accounts, identifying opportunities, collaborating with internal and external teams, and driving adoption and sales of Microsoft solutions. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineer - Fullstack The Principal Software Engineer will work on Microsoft's Azure Data platform, specifically within the Azure Data Analytics team building core analytics experiences in Microsoft Fabric. The role involves leading the design, implementation, testing, shipping, and support of large-scale services and components for the Data Engineering platform, focusing on performance, scalability, reliability, and security in an AI-first development environment. Responsibilities include collaborating with Product Management, applying a growth mindset to solve complex technical problems, contributing to team culture, and supporting live site operations. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Backend This role is for a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Data Analytics team, focusing on building the core analytics experiences within Microsoft Fabric. The team's mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, enabling customers to ingest, transform, analyze, and derive insights from massive volumes of data. The role involves designing, implementing, testing, shipping, and supporting large-scale services and components for data engineering infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack This role is for a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Data Analytics team, focusing on building the core analytics experiences in Microsoft Fabric. The team's mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, powering data-first applications. The engineer will leverage AI in an AI-first development organization to design, implement, test, and ship large-scale services and components for Fabric Data Engineering experiences, focusing on quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and security. Responsibilities include collaborating with product management, applying a growth mindset to solve complex problems, contributing to team culture, supporting live site operations, and mentoring peers. | — | 0 |
| Regional Technical Director - DC Operations The EMEA Director of Data Centre Operations Technology provides leadership and accountability for technology governance across EMEA Data Centre Operations, covering IT operations and Critical Environment domains. This role focuses on ensuring technology standards, patterns, and decisions scale safely and reliably across EMEA, enabling growth without compromising safety or resilience. It involves establishing governance, decision models, and readiness mechanisms, identifying and eliminating technical incident patterns, and providing senior technical insight to leadership. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack Senior Software Engineer for Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team, focusing on building the data platform for the age of AI. The role involves delivering impactful solutions, driving design and implementation of large-scale services and components for Microsoft Fabric, and collaborating with Product Management. It requires full stack programming experience and experience with cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineer - Backend The role is for a Principal Software Engineer on the Azure Data engineering team, focusing on building and enhancing Microsoft Fabric, a data platform for AI. The engineer will design, develop, and maintain cloud offerings for big data analytics, data engineering, and data science, working with technologies like Spark and Kubernetes. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineer - Fullstack This role is for a Principal Software Engineer on the Azure Data engineering team, focusing on building the data platform for the age of AI. The team works on products like Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, and others, aiming to power data-first applications and drive a data culture. The engineer will lead design, implementation, testing, shipping, and support of large-scale services and components within Microsoft Fabric's Data Engineering, Data Science, and Data Integration pillars. | — | 0 |
| Backend Software Engineer 2 Backend Software Engineer role focused on building and operating large-scale data platform services for Microsoft Fabric, enabling data engineers and data scientists. The role involves designing, implementing, testing, shipping, and supporting services related to data engineering, data science, and data integration within the Azure Data ecosystem. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Solution Architect (Dynamics 365 CE & CCaaS) This role focuses on designing and delivering solutions that modernize customer engagement and enable AI adoption, primarily within the Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Digital Contact Center space. The Cloud Solution Architect will work with stakeholders to create architectures that are secure, resilient, and cost-optimized, with a strong emphasis on leveraging AI capabilities within business applications. | — | 0 |