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 205 active AI roles, down 11% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $65k–$331k (avg $195k).
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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| Solution Engineer - Security Solution Engineer focused on selling Microsoft's cybersecurity technology to customers, leveraging AI and automation within their security solutions. The role involves technical presentations, demonstrations, and architecture design sessions to win customer decisions and drive sales/usage targets. | — | 0 |
| Product Manager II Product Manager II role at Microsoft Azure Storage Engineering focused on shaping the future of hyperscale cloud computing by driving programs to enhance platform reliability and scalability. The role involves synthesizing complex requirements, leading proof of concepts, evaluating design alternatives, formalizing roadmaps, and coordinating execution across diverse engineering groups. It requires a blend of technical insight and business acumen to identify strategic investment opportunities and chart the direction of Azure Storage through cross-team collaboration. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Program Manager - Business Operations |
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| 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 |
| Senior Software Engineer Software Engineer role on the Azure Data engineering team, focusing on building and maintaining mission-critical operational database systems (Azure SQL Database). The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining services for secure and resilient platform control and data plane operations, managing massive-scale operations, and ensuring high standards of quality and reliability for enterprise-class relational database engines in a cloud-enabled environment. | — | 0 |
| Account Technology Strategist This role is for an Account Technology Strategist at Microsoft, focusing on empowering enterprise customers in their digital transformation journey. The strategist will partner with customers to design and drive digital technology initiatives, build relationships with technology executives, and bring industry-relevant solutions. The role involves understanding customer business objectives and technology landscapes to build and maintain technology roadmaps, drive Microsoft business growth through technology transformation and co-sell motions, and create thought leadership in emerging technology trends like AI and the Industrial Metaverse. The strategist will leverage their technology and industry knowledge to deliver digital solutions and become a trusted technology mentor for customers. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II _ Azure Fleet Resource Lifecycle Management Software Engineer II role focused on building and operating foundational infrastructure for Microsoft Azure, managing data center hardware, power, and network capacity to provide globally available cloud resources. The role emphasizes reliability, scalability, and operability, with responsibilities including owning software components, using telemetry for improvements, leading incident retrospectives, conducting code reviews, designing secure and scalable solutions, driving automation, and participating in on-call rotations. | — | 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 |
| Commercial Surface Lead This role leads the strategy and execution for Microsoft Surface devices in the commercial market, focusing on enterprise, corporate, higher education, and SMB customers. The lead will shape how Surface captures the AI PC opportunity by translating silicon innovation, AI experiences, and Windows manageability into go-to-market motions that drive share and revenue growth. Responsibilities include GTM strategy, sales enablement, field readiness, GTM planning, executive influence, and team leadership, ensuring Surface is positioned as a flagship manifestation of Microsoft's Trust and AI leadership. | — | 0 |
| Datacenter Construction Project Manager This role is for a Datacenter Construction Project Manager at Microsoft. The primary focus is on driving campus-based delivery solutions, reviewing engineering documentation, overseeing procurement, managing budgets, and ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory requirements. The role involves making data-based decisions, collaborating with internal teams and external vendors, and managing project progress regarding scope, schedule, standards, and budget. It requires a strong understanding of construction project management principles and risk mitigation within a regulated environment. | — | 0 |
| Sourcing Manager This role is for a Sourcing Manager within Microsoft's Cloud Supply Chain organization, focusing on the hardware infrastructure that supports Cloud and AI services. The role involves end-to-end product management from NPI to EOL, supplier management, inventory control, and process improvement within the supply chain. While the role supports AI infrastructure, it does not involve direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Web Content Manager, Minecraft The Minecraft Web Team is seeking a Web Content Manager to own the strategy, governance, and quality of content across its entire web presence on minecraft.net and its properties. This role is at the intersection of marketing, product, creative, and technical teams, ensuring the website tells a cohesive, accurate, and compelling story to a global and diverse player community at scale. The ideal candidate will have a passion for Web Content, content writing, a customer focus, and a strong understanding of how to create engaging and informative content for websites. | — | 0 |
| Senior Supply Chain Program Manager This role is for a Senior Supply Chain Program Manager within Microsoft's Cloud Supply Chain organization, focusing on enabling the hardware infrastructure for cloud and AI growth. The role involves data analysis, process improvement, program management, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and supplier management within the supply chain. While the role supports AI infrastructure, it does not involve direct AI/ML model development or research. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Operations Manager This role is for a Critical Environment Operations Manager at Microsoft, responsible for the core infrastructure and foundational technologies powering Microsoft's cloud services. The manager will lead a team, oversee daily operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in datacenters, ensure optimal operational efficiency, and reduce critical incidents. The role emphasizes safety, security, compliance, and environmental sustainability within datacenter operations. | — | 0 |
| Senior Integrated Marketing Manager This role is for a Senior Integrated Marketing Manager at Microsoft, focusing on AI product marketing. The responsibilities include developing and executing marketing strategies, managing campaigns, and collaborating with product teams to drive adoption and growth of AI products. The role requires experience in integrated marketing, campaign management, and a strong understanding of the AI landscape. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician This role is for a Data Center Technician responsible for the preparation, installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacement, and decommissioning of equipment in a data center environment. The technician will follow standard procedures, contribute to issue resolution, participate in safety briefings, and ensure compliance with security and data management policies. The role requires fluency in French and English and may involve on-call support. | — | 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, and ensuring compliance with policies and safety procedures. This role is part of Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) division, supporting core infrastructure for Microsoft's online services. | — | 0 |
| Senior Security Program Manager Senior Security Program Manager to lead end-to-end security assurance efforts including security compliance, risk assessment, and supporting vulnerability research and security tooling efforts across Windows. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician Manager (Night Shift) This role manages a team of technicians responsible for the operations and maintenance of critical environments within Microsoft's data centers. The manager will oversee electrical, mechanical, and control systems, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency. Responsibilities include people management, equipment operations and maintenance, incident response, and adherence to safety and security protocols. | — | 0 |
| Senior HR Manager, Data Center Operations Senior HR Manager to partner with and support datacenter operations leadership, managers, and employees. Responsibilities include developing employee experience strategies, acting as a trusted HR resource, championing change management, supporting HR projects, and managing labor relations. This role requires onsite presence and engagement with a 24/7 workforce. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and optimizing Ad SDKs for partner applications and platforms, with a strong emphasis on browser-based solutions using JavaScript and TypeScript. The role involves designing, implementing, and debugging SDK components, ensuring performance, security, and developer-friendliness across diverse environments. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Field Service Engineer This role is for a Critical Environment Field Service Engineer responsible for the operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in leased data centers. The engineer will ensure the availability and operational efficiency of the data center infrastructure, manage maintenance, oversee compliance, and contribute to cost and energy efficiency initiatives. The role involves working with various teams, including landlord partners and engineering groups, and adhering to safety and security policies. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician Manager (DIAM) Lead a team of technicians responsible for data center inventory and asset management, including logistics, audits, regulatory compliance, warranty processes, and data bearing device destruction. The role involves modeling leadership, driving efficiency, managing escalations, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within Microsoft's global data center infrastructure. | — | 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 |
| Senior Project Manager Senior Project Manager at Microsoft responsible for managing project delivery lifecycles, engaging with customer stakeholders, ensuring project compliance, managing financial health, and facilitating contracting processes. The role involves driving project initiation, developing project management plans, monitoring risks, and ensuring timely completion and quality of deliverables, with a focus on customer satisfaction and adherence to security best practices. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure of Microsoft's datacenters, including monitoring, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and enforcing safety and security requirements. The role involves developing operational procedures and ensuring the reliable operation of datacenter systems. | — | 0 |
| Senior / Principal Quantum Error Correction Engineer Seeking Senior/Principal Quantum Error Correction Software Engineers to design and develop infrastructure for evaluating fault-tolerance strategies in quantum computing systems. The role involves advancing quantum error correction codes and empowering research for scalable quantum computers, requiring collaboration with theorists and experimentalists. | — | 0 |
| Security Research II - MSTIC Threat Intelligence This role involves tracking and analyzing sophisticated threat actors, including nation-state and advanced persistent threats, to produce actionable threat intelligence. The analyst will collaborate with security and product teams to improve Microsoft's security products, services, and defenses, and contribute to detection and disruption efforts. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineering Manager The Principal Software Engineering Manager will lead a team focused on delivering seamless and timely Windows updates, managing complex challenges in the Windows operating system, and building mission-critical services and infrastructure. The role involves designing highly scalable distributed systems using Azure Cloud Services to support web services, workflows, and data pipelines, and providing web interfaces, API platforms, and tools. | — | 0 |
| Senior Security Research - MSTIC Threat Intelligence This role is for a Senior Security Research position focused on threat intelligence within Microsoft's Cloud & AI organization. The primary responsibility is to track and analyze sophisticated threat actors, translate intelligence into actionable outcomes to improve Microsoft's security products and defenses, and collaborate with internal and external teams to protect Microsoft assets and customer environments. The role requires deep technical expertise and analytic tradecraft for end-to-end investigations, detection, hunting, and disruption efforts. | — | 0 |
| Technical Support Engineering Apprentice Apprenticeship role focused on technical support, troubleshooting, and customer service for Microsoft products. Involves diagnosing, repairing, and debugging computer systems and networks, adhering to SLAs, and continuous learning. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineering Manager Seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager for the Microsoft Azure Storage team to lead engineers in improving service quality, chaos engineering, resiliency, and validation infrastructure. The role involves leading the disciplined use of AI tools across the SDLC and integrating Responsible AI practices. | — | 0 |
| Operation Program Manager--Administration Operation Program Manager for Microsoft Devices Operations in Vietnam, focusing on hiring coordination, onboarding, people plan deployment, headcount tracking, and employee engagement. This role supports the factory site's operational cadence and administration. | — | 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 |
| Customer Success Account Manager Customer Success Account Manager role focused on helping enterprise customers maximize value from Microsoft's cloud platforms and services. Responsibilities include relationship management, delivery orchestration, and driving adoption and usage of products and services. Requires experience in cloud and AI technology, customer success, and program management. | — | 0 |
| Site Procurement Manager This role is for a Site Procurement Manager at Microsoft, responsible for managing procurement and construction projects for data centers. The role involves partnering with Global Supply Chain teams, managing supplier labor, change orders, and ensuring quality assurance for Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment. The position requires experience in project management, supply chain, and operations, with a focus on delivering large-scale capital projects. | — | 0 |
| Site Procurement Manager This role is responsible for managing procurement and supply chain operations for datacenter construction projects. It involves processing material management, RFI/RFP processes, supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and ensuring policy compliance. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive innovation and execution improvement in procurement processes. | — | 0 |
| Principal Site Reliability Engineer - CTJ - Secret Principal Site Reliability Engineer for Microsoft Substrate, a foundational cloud platform powering critical services like Exchange Online and M365 Copilot. The role focuses on setting technical and operational direction for reliability, influencing architecture, strategy, and engineering practices across teams, especially in regulated environments. Responsibilities include defining reliability strategy, leading incident response, architecting automation and observability solutions, and driving architectural decisions for reliability, security, and compliance. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Network Engineer This role is for a Cloud Network Engineer responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and operation of critical network infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud services. Responsibilities include network design and architecture, installation and maintenance of network hardware and software, on-call support, incident and problem resolution, and collaboration with IT staff. The role requires experience with enterprise networking solutions, routing protocols, and automation. | — | 0 |
| Executive Business Administrator Executive Business Administrator supporting the Corporate Vice President of Security for AI (SAI) at Microsoft. Responsibilities include complex calendar management, travel coordination, operational support, budget oversight, and event planning. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to ensure the CVP and the organization operate efficiently. | — | 0 |
| Senior Cryogenic Engineer This role is for a Senior Cryogenic Engineer at Microsoft Quantum, focused on leading the upgrade, maintenance, and lifecycle management of dilution refrigerators and cryogenic systems. The engineer will ensure system reliability, drive upgrade programs, and support quantum hardware integration, acting as a technical lead and operational owner across multiple laboratories. The role requires deep hands-on expertise with cryogenic systems and troubleshooting in complex experimental environments. While the role mentions leveraging AI tools for innovation and efficiency, its core function is in cryogenic engineering for quantum hardware, not AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Commissioning Director This role is for a Commissioning Director responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of new data center capacity for Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I). The role involves program management, definition, and execution of datacenter commissioning, leading a team of project commissioning managers, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of data center infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Technician INTERN Internship role focused on supporting the physical infrastructure of Microsoft's datacenters, including hardware installation, maintenance, and inventory management. | — | 0 |
| Regional Commissioning Manager This role is for a Regional Commissioning Manager at Microsoft, responsible for the end-to-end delivery of new data center capacity. The manager will oversee program management and construction processes, manage workflow across project managers and virtual teams, and ensure data center construction programs are delivered on scope, schedule, and budget. The role involves site inspections, developing commissioning procedures, reporting on progress, and managing vendor performance. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician Manager This role manages a team of technicians responsible for the operations and maintenance of critical environment systems within Microsoft's data centers. The focus is on ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems that support Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Principal Quantum Engineer - Readout This role focuses on designing and testing the readout system for topological quantum computing. It involves leading the design of scalable readout circuitry, interfacing with other teams for co-design, documenting work, analyzing results, and building tools for quantum research. The position emphasizes engineering best practices and safety standards within a multidisciplinary team. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II Software Engineer II on the Azure Data engineering team, focusing on building and maintaining Microsoft's operational Database systems, specifically Azure Cosmos DB. The role involves designing and implementing query engine features, optimizing performance, ensuring reliability, and collaborating with partner teams. The mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Critical Environment Electrical Engineer This role is for a Data Center Critical Environment Electrical Engineer at Microsoft, responsible for managing and maintaining large-scale mission-critical electrical systems within datacenters. The role involves ensuring the design, installation, operation, and performance of electrical infrastructure, supporting 24x7 operations, and implementing safety and maintenance procedures. | — | 0 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager - Datacenter Infrastructure This role is for a Senior Technical Program Manager focused on the delivery of leased datacenters globally. The TPM will manage technical and delivery alignment between Microsoft requirements and Lessor proposals, handle escalations, and resolve technical and delivery gaps. The role involves evaluating lessor designs against technical requirements, assessing risks, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders throughout construction and handover. The position requires strong project management, data center design, engineering, controls, and operations knowledge, with familiarity in industry standards and emerging technologies for AI workloads. | — | 0 |