Currently tracking 205 active AI roles, down 11% 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 295 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Senior Software Engineer (18), Principal Software Engineer (15), Software Engineer II (6), Senior Data Scientist (5), Senior Product Manager (5). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Microsoft's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (41%), application (23%), serving infrastructure (17%). 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 (252 roles), Canada (15 roles), Japan (10 roles), United Kingdom (8 roles).
Job postings at Microsoft most frequently mention: Computer Architecture, Python, C#, C++, Machine Learning.
In the past 30 days, Microsoft has posted 250 new AI-related roles.
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| Senior Finance Manager, Windows and Devices Investments Senior Finance Manager for Windows and Devices Investments at Microsoft, focusing on investment planning, channel incentives, and strategy. The role involves partnering with Sales, Marketing, and Data Science teams to drive financial performance and strategy in the evolving PC market, especially with the advent of AI PCs and NPUs. Requires strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to influence business partners. Experience with financial systems, modeling, and leveraging AI workflows for investment insights is beneficial. | — | 0 |
| Support Escalation Management This role is a Support Escalation Manager within Microsoft's Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization. The primary responsibility is to manage escalated customer and partner issues, acting as the main point of contact. The role involves collaborating with internal teams, partners, and senior leadership to resolve complex issues, improve resolution times, and enhance the overall customer support experience. While the company and its organizations leverage AI, this specific role focuses on customer support and issue resolution, not on building or directly working with AI models or systems. |
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| Collections Director - Treasury This role is for a Collections Director in Treasury at Microsoft, focusing on the North American market. The position involves leading a collections team, driving performance to accelerate cash collections, standardizing processes, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring compliance. While the company is involved in AI initiatives and the role requires adopting new automation, the core responsibilities are in financial management, collections, and leadership, not in building or researching AI/ML models. | — | 0 |
| Credit Risk Director - Treasury Director of Credit Risk for Treasury at Microsoft, responsible for leading a team to manage credit risk, support revenue growth, and protect the company from financial and business risks. The role involves overseeing credit evaluation processes, gathering financial data, developing risk scoring, and partnering with internal stakeholders. It emphasizes people management, prioritization, and compliance within a regulated environment. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technicians Manager Manager for Data Center Technicians responsible for hardware deployments, diagnostics, and decommissioning. Focuses on team performance, training, and adherence to KPIs and SLAs within Microsoft's CO+I division. | — | 0 |
| ISS & COMSEC Senior Manager- CTJ - POLY Senior Manager for Information Systems Security & COMSEC on the National Security & Trust Team, responsible for implementing Government Cyber Security policy, providing guidance (NIST, NISPOM, DAAPM), performing system and network assessments, ensuring compliance, and leading efforts to establish program control processes to mitigate risks within a high-risk systems environment. | — | 0 |
| Senior Supply Chain Planning This role is for a Senior Supply Chain Planner within Microsoft's Cloud Supply Chain organization. The primary focus is on managing supply chain operations, supplier relationships, and leading process improvement initiatives, including those related to AI. The role involves end-to-end supply planning, risk mitigation, and cross-functional execution to ensure the reliable delivery of hardware infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud and AI services. While AI is mentioned as an area for improvement and a component of the services supported, the core function of the role is supply chain management, not direct AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Partner Solution Sales Director - Security, Japan and Asia Emerging Markets, SMB This role leads and scales Microsoft's partner-driven security business across Japan and emerging markets in Asia, focusing on shaping executive partnerships, driving sales execution, and unlocking growth in the AI era. The Director will optimize partner profitability, build scalable security practices, and drive revenue targets by leveraging Microsoft's security platform and leading the 'Secure People and Agents' motion in the Secure AI era. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician This role is for a Data Center Technician at Microsoft, responsible for the preparation, installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and decommissioning of equipment within Microsoft's global data centers. The technician will work under guidance, learn standard procedures, and contribute to the operational efficiency of cloud services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. The role involves adhering to security and data management protocols, participating in daily safety briefings, and completing assigned tickets while meeting KPIs and SLAs. It requires shift work flexibility and a basic understanding of computer hardware. | — | 0 |
| Senior Energy Program Manager This role focuses on managing energy programs for Microsoft's datacenters, which support the global AI economy. The Senior Energy Program Manager will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and delivering strategic energy projects, including interconnection strategy, energy supply development, commercial negotiations, and delivery execution within the EMEA region. The role requires deep understanding of European power markets and strong commercial and analytical capabilities. | — | 0 |
| Senior Product Marketing Manager This role leads end-to-end digital strategy for the Windows Commercial portfolio, focusing on web, social, blogs, and integrated campaigns. It involves translating portfolio priorities into orchestrated, performance-driven campaigns, shaping customer discovery and engagement, and driving clarity across cross-functional teams. The role requires leading integrated, cross-channel campaigns, including those focused on AI and agents, ensuring a cohesive story across all customer touchpoints. | — | 0 |
| Support Escalation Manager This role is a Senior Support Escalation Manager within Microsoft's Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization, specifically in the Customer Service & Support (CSS) division. The role focuses on managing escalated customer and partner issues, acting as an internal expert, leading strategic projects, and improving processes. While the role operates within a company that heavily utilizes AI and aims to accelerate AI transformation for customers, the core responsibilities do not involve building or directly shipping AI models or systems. Instead, it's about managing customer success and support, leveraging existing AI technologies to enhance service delivery. | — | 0 |
| Support Escalation Manager This role is for a Postmortem Analyst within Microsoft's Customer Service & Support (CSS) organization, focusing on Executive-Legal-Press escalations. The analyst will perform support quality reviews, collaborate with internal teams to gather data for postmortems, review policies and processes impacting customer experience, identify pain points, and promote continuous improvements. The role involves working with various Microsoft offerings and requires strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Solution Architect (Security) Senior Solution Architect for Microsoft's Security team, focusing on customer engagements, technical leadership, and innovative security solutions. This role involves understanding customer environments, designing and deploying architectures, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure customer success and drive business value. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician This role involves staging, setting up, troubleshooting, and decommissioning hardware in Microsoft's data centers. It focuses on core infrastructure operations and standard procedures, with opportunities for skill development and career growth within cloud operations. | — | 0 |
| Client Delivery Partner This role is for a Client Delivery Partner at Microsoft, focusing on leading large-scale digital transformation programs for Microsoft's largest customers. The role involves building executive relationships, shaping customer strategy, orchestrating Microsoft's ecosystem, and driving measurable business outcomes. It requires deep industry expertise, strong leadership, and program management skills to ensure successful delivery of Microsoft technologies and solutions. The role is customer-facing and focused on strategic account management and program execution within a matrixed environment. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Senior Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure of Microsoft's datacenters, which support cloud services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. The technician will focus on electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, performing maintenance, responding to incidents, and ensuring operational performance and safety. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II Software Engineer II role focused on automating the onboarding and management of new hardware for Microsoft's datacenters, supporting Azure, HPC, Office, and Edge Computing products. The role involves understanding requirements, designing, and implementing features to validate, manage, and track hardware throughout its lifecycle, ensuring quality and security. It operates at the intersection of software and hardware, aiming to accelerate the adoption of new technologies. | — | 0 |
| Site Reliability Engineer Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role focused on Azure Specialized workloads, involving service architecture, datacenter networking, monitoring, security, and backend infrastructure. The role requires managing and monitoring services, developing automation, ensuring security and compliance, and staying current with reliability best practices. It involves on-call duties and incident response. | — | 0 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager (Supercomputing Operations) Senior Technical Program Manager for Azure Specialized Compute, focusing on customer-facing roles to drive cross-organization initiatives for technical computing workloads including AI/ML and HPC. Requires experience managing complex projects and mentoring junior team members. | — | 0 |
| Account Executive（PS - Business Development） Account Executive role focused on Public Sector clients in Japan, collaborating with partners (SIer/ISV) to drive digital transformation, AI solution development, and modernization of their IP. Responsibilities include building partner relationships, understanding Microsoft's partner programs, orchestrating cross-functional teams, gathering market intelligence, and supporting business managers. | — | 0 |
| Senior Sales Director, Account Team SME&C Senior Sales Director for Microsoft's Small Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C) division, focusing on leading a global, AI-powered sales team. The role involves managing managers, driving digital transformations for corporate accounts, talent acquisition, and fostering customer success through AI and partner ecosystems. The position requires a strong understanding of Microsoft's Cloud & AI platforms and AI business solutions to guide sales teams in customer engagements and drive revenue. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineering Software Engineer role on the Azure Data engineering team, focusing on building and scaling capacity management infrastructure for Azure SQL DB. The role involves designing, building, and operating scalable services for capacity allocation, placement, and lifecycle management, improving reliability, performance, and availability through automation and observability. It emphasizes modern engineering practices and partnering with cross-functional teams. | — | 0 |
| Senior Quantum Package & Motherboard Engineer Seeking a Senior Quantum Package & Motherboard Engineer to adapt industry-standard packaging and motherboard design processes for cryogenic/quantum devices, collaborating with a global team to assemble and scale complex quantum hardware. This role involves designing PCB layouts, simulating components, owning the signaling chain from room temperature to cryogenic temperatures, and improving electrical and PCB development processes. | — | 0 |
| Lease Construction Sub-Regional Director, Texas This role is for a Lease Construction Sub-Regional Director in Texas, responsible for overseeing data center delivery performance, ensuring schedule, cost, quality, safety, and capacity commitments are met. The role involves leading teams, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and managing vendor relationships to drive the efficient and on-schedule delivery of data centers, including those for AI delivery requirements. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team, responsible for maintaining critical datacenter infrastructure. Responsibilities include monitoring, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, enforcing safety and security, and developing operating procedures. The role supports services like Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Microsoft Azure. | — | 0 |
| Business Administrator Executive Business Administrator to provide high-impact administrative support for three senior technical leaders (TF/CVP/CTO), as well as team support for a small engineering team within Microsoft's Azure Data engineering organization, which is building the data platform for the age of AI. | — | 0 |
| Commissioning Manager - Americas This role is for a Commissioning Manager responsible for the end-to-end delivery of new data center capacity for Microsoft's Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) organization. The manager will oversee commissioning projects, ensuring they meet Microsoft's standards, and manage scope, schedule, and budget. The role involves working with various teams including architects, engineers, construction managers, and operations, and requires field work on construction projects. | — | 0 |
| Senior Video Producer Senior Video Producer for Microsoft's Consumer Marketing Organization, responsible for the full production process of longform video content, from concept to publishing. The role involves evolving and scaling video formats, translating complex technical topics into engaging stories, and optimizing content using performance insights and audience data for YouTube channels. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role at Microsoft, focusing on developing and shipping high-quality code, contributing to system design and architecture, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role is not directly AI/ML related. | — | 0 |
| Director, Payment Strategy & Partnerships Lead the global payments vision for Microsoft Treasury, defining and executing a multi-year strategy to drive revenue growth, optimize performance, reduce fraud, and build partnerships across the global payments landscape. This role requires expertise in payments, strategic foresight, operational rigor, and the ability to influence executive and technical audiences, working closely with product, engineering, commerce risk, and external financial services partners. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II & Senior Software Engineer Software Engineer II and Senior Software Engineer to build and improve detection, OS event monitoring, telemetry, and reporting in the on-device agent for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) on macOS. This role involves developing native components to detect and respond to endpoint threats, focusing on reliability, performance, and operational health within the macOS security model. | — | 0 |
| Human Resources Director, Canada / Directeur(-trice) Des Ressources Humaines, Canada Human Resources Director for Microsoft Canada, responsible for end-to-end People strategy and execution, including strategic HR Business Partnership, hands-on HR Generalist leadership, talent management, organizational design, compliance, and employee experience. This role advises senior leadership and ensures operational excellence and statutory compliance across multiple Canadian jurisdictions. | — | 0 |
| Technical Consultant, Azure - Microsoft Federal - CTJ - TS/SCI Technical Consultant for Microsoft Federal focused on driving adoption of Microsoft cloud technologies, particularly Azure infrastructure and networking, using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for scalable, secure, and repeatable solutions. Responsibilities include business development, intellectual property management, pre-sales support, technical delivery, and readiness in new technologies. Requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in a relevant field, with a mandatory U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance. | — | 0 |
| Principal Analog & CAD Engineer Seeking a Principal Analog & CAD Engineer to contribute to the design and development of Analog and Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits (ICs) and the associated CAD tools and flows. This role involves working on process technology development and ensuring the successful integration of analog components within larger systems. | — | 0 |
| Partner Enablement Manager This role focuses on enabling Microsoft Partners throughout their lifecycle, ensuring they are ready and informed about changes to Microsoft's offerings. The Partner Enablement Manager will represent partner needs, manage readiness plans, drive adoption, and identify opportunities for process improvement within the partner ecosystem. | — | 0 |
| Consulting Project Management-CTJ-Top Secret/SCI Seeking a Consulting Project Manager to engage with customer stakeholders, manage IT support services, and ensure project compliance. Responsibilities include driving project initiation, developing project management plans, monitoring risks and budgets, and maintaining customer satisfaction. This role requires adherence to contract requirements and building trusted relationships. | — | 0 |
| Partner Enablement Manager This role focuses on managing and enabling Microsoft Partners throughout their lifecycle, ensuring they are ready and informed about changes to Microsoft's offerings. The Partner Enablement Manager will represent the voice of the partner, drive readiness plans, monitor launch preparedness, and apply a data-driven approach to improve processes. The role is within the Partner Enablement Organization, part of the Microsoft business operations team. | — | 0 |
| Senior Quantum Materials UHV Hardware Engineer This role focuses on designing, building, and operating Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) deposition and processing systems for quantum computing hardware. The engineer will work on thermal and environmental control, platform evolution, and cross-functional technical leadership. A key aspect is leveraging AI tools for system monitoring, log analysis, and potentially AI agents for experiment setup and knowledge retrieval. | — | 0 |
| Service Delivery Manager Service Delivery Manager for a regulated payment services provider (MIPSL) in Dublin, Ireland. The role focuses on governing and improving critical outsourced services, ensuring performance, risk management, and regulatory alignment. It involves working with business, compliance, procurement, and supplier partners, and adopting AI-enabled capabilities to enhance efficiency and control. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician (Shifts) This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure of Microsoft's datacenters. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment performance, performing maintenance and repairs, responding to onsite incidents, and ensuring safety and security requirements are met. The role requires experience in mission-critical services and the ability to work shifts. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician - CTJ - Top Secret This role is for a Critical Environment Technician on the U.S. Government Airgap team at Microsoft, responsible for maintaining the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's dedicated online services supporting the U.S. Government. The technician will focus on operations in electrical, mechanical, controls, or generator systems, performing inspections, maintenance, and incident response in a high-security, high-compliance data center environment. A strong emphasis is placed on adhering to strict security protocols and maintaining necessary security clearances. | — | 0 |
| Process Program Manager Process Program Manager for Third Party Vetting Operations (VetOps) within Microsoft's Fraud and Vetting Operations team (FVO). The role focuses on leading end-to-end operational programs, driving process standardization, support excellence, and continuous improvement. It involves cross-functional leadership, systems thinking, and data-driven execution across support, engineering, analytics, and compliance teams. The role will partner with engineering to enable automation and AI-driven workflows and drive pilot programs through to scaled implementation. | — | 0 |
| CE Field Service Engineer This role is for a Critical Environment Program Manager (CEPM) responsible for the operational excellence of critical mechanical and electrical infrastructure in Microsoft's datacenters. The role involves ensuring service continuity, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement in safety, reliability, and efficiency. It requires experience in data center operations or similar critical environment settings and focuses on maintaining uptime and reliability of critical systems through proactive monitoring and maintenance oversight. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician This role is for a Data Center Technician who will learn standard processes for equipment installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacement, and decommissioning under guidance. The technician will gain understanding of the data center environment, security, and data management procedures, contributing to the core infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure in Microsoft's datacenters. Responsibilities include monitoring, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring safety and security requirements are met. The role involves working with facility equipment like HVAC and mechanical systems, using a CMMS, and following operating procedures. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II Software Engineer II role in the Business and Industry Co-pilot group at Microsoft, focusing on the Dynamics 365 suite, Power Platform, and related services. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining services, APIs, and infrastructure for enterprise-scale AI products, with a focus on data management and enabling agent-first databases. The team operates mission-critical services on Azure at a global scale. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II - Compromise & Fraud Protection Software Engineer II role focused on building and maintaining AI/ML models for fraud and compromise protection within a financial services context. | — | 0 |
| Senior Security Engineer - Red Team Senior Security Engineer for Microsoft's Red Team (MRT) focused on identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in Azure and other Microsoft services. The role involves emulating advanced persistent threats, leading operations, advocating for security changes, analyzing data, prototyping tools, and collaborating with Blue Teams to improve defenses. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Business Program Manager This role is a Program Manager focused on the financial and operational aspects of Microsoft's datacenters, which are critical infrastructure for cloud services. It involves financial controllership, contract management, spend analysis, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within datacenter operations. The role requires strong project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on business operations and critical environments. It does not involve direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |