Currently tracking 224 active AI roles, down 17% 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 313 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Principal Software Engineer (18), Senior Software Engineer (17), Software Engineer II (6), Principal Applied Scientist (5), Principal Data Scientist (4). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Microsoft's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (39%), application (22%), serving infrastructure (18%). 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 (271 roles), Canada (15 roles), Japan (10 roles), United Kingdom (8 roles).
Job postings at Microsoft most frequently mention: Computer Architecture, Python, Machine Learning, C#, C++.
In the past 30 days, Microsoft has posted 245 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
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| Consulting Project Manager - CTJ - Poly Consulting Project Manager for Microsoft Federal, focusing on customer engagement, project delivery, compliance, and business growth within the US Government sector. This role involves managing project lifecycles, stakeholder communications, financial health, and identifying opportunities for increased cloud consumption and business expansion. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly Software Engineer role focused on building and delivering cloud security products and solutions for government environments, requiring a high level of reliability and scalability. The role involves developing and improving services, contributing to design and automation, investigating and fixing production issues, and participating in an on-call rotation. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience and an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with SCI and Polygraph. | — | 0 |
| Director, Strategic Financing & Capital Markets |
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| 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, and enforcing safety and security requirements. The role also involves developing operating procedures and coordinating with third-party contractors. This is not an AI/ML-focused role. | — | 0 |
| Finance Manager - Core FP&A This role is for a Finance Manager focused on Core FP&A within Microsoft's Technical Finance Team. The position involves consolidating financial insights, partnering with various business teams, and supporting leadership decision-making. The role aims to develop CFO-level skills and contribute to company-wide financial strategy. | — | 0 |
| Senior Electrical Engineer - Planning & Coordination Senior Electrical Engineer - Planning & Coordination role at Microsoft Quantum Hardware, focusing on leading PCB supplier engagements, process development, coordinating hardware teams, and overseeing program schedules and budgets for quantum computing systems. The role involves partnering with multidisciplinary teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality hardware. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II - Azure Resource Graph Software Engineer II role focused on Azure Resource Graph, a core service for organizing, governing, securing, managing, and exploring cloud resources at scale. The role involves technical design and execution for building high-throughput query and ingestion systems, with a focus on distributed systems and platform infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Senior Finance Manager, Supply Chain Deals This role is a Senior Finance Manager focused on supply chain deals within Microsoft. It involves financial analysis, deal modeling, and commercial risk assessment for complex supplier transactions, requiring expertise in financial modeling, deal structuring, and cross-functional negotiation. The role supports Supply Chain and Sourcing teams by analyzing, structuring, and challenging commercial terms to ensure optimal economics and strategic value. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer to set the technical direction for Microsoft Advertising Mediation Service (MMS), a real-time auction and mediation platform processing OpenRTB traffic at global scale. The role involves owning architecture decisions for the request hot path, experimentation framework, bidder adapter ecosystem, and Azure-native infrastructure, while partnering with various teams to shape the roadmap and mentor engineers. The role requires designing and building highly scalable Go services with strict latency and availability SLAs, improving auction subsystems, strengthening the experimentation framework, and enhancing observability. It also involves driving Azure-native deployment, operational excellence, cost reduction, and CI/CD improvements. | — | 0 |
| Senior Director of Data Center Operations - CTJ - Poly Senior Director of Data Center Operations for Microsoft's U.S. Airgap Cloud (AGC) team, responsible for delivering core infrastructure and foundational technologies for dedicated online services supporting the U.S. Government. The role involves leading a mission-critical, highly regulated DCOps and Program Management organization, focusing on operational excellence, safety, security, and ecological responsibility. Key responsibilities include managing IT and Critical Environment support, planning physical infrastructure, financial management, vendor oversight, secure logistics, service engineering optimization, customer engagement, training, and controls systems engineering, all within a highly regulated and secure environment requiring a Top Secret clearance. | — | 0 |
| Principal Site Reliability Engineer Principal Site Reliability Engineer at Microsoft, focusing on ensuring the reliability, performance, scalability, and availability of systems. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician Manager (Night Shift) This role manages a team of technicians responsible for the operations and maintenance of critical environment systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, generators) within Microsoft's data centers. The manager ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of these facilities, which support Microsoft's cloud services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. Responsibilities include people management, overseeing equipment maintenance and repairs, incident response, and ensuring adherence to safety and security protocols. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Manager, Employee Experience Senior Business Manager for Employee Experience at Microsoft, focusing on strategy and execution within the HR domain. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician Manager (Night Shift) This role manages a team of technicians responsible for the operations and maintenance of critical environment systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, generators) within Microsoft's data centers. The manager ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of these facilities, which support Microsoft's cloud services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. Responsibilities include people management, overseeing equipment maintenance and repairs, incident response, and ensuring adherence to safety and security protocols. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer Software Engineer role focused on developing cloud-based solutions for customers, collaborating with product teams and open-source communities. The role involves understanding customer needs, designing and implementing code, and monitoring system performance. It emphasizes modern software engineering practices and working with various technologies. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Industrial Controls Systems Engineer This role focuses on maintaining and managing Industrial Controls Systems (ICS) within Microsoft's mission-critical datacenters, ensuring their availability, data quality, security, and service management. Responsibilities include site-level program and project management for ICS, governing access, and promoting a culture of safety and security. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field and experience in software, network, service, or systems engineering, or industrial controls. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Operations Campus Director This role is for a Data Center Operations Campus Director at Microsoft, responsible for leading world-class support services, managing operating costs, and ensuring safety, security, and ecological responsibility across a data center campus. The role involves leadership, incident management, financial oversight, and vendor management within Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure operations. | — | 0 |
| Digital Solution Area Specialist This role is a Digital Solution Specialist for Microsoft Azure in the Small Business Segment. The primary focus is on driving Azure adoption and consumption by acting as a trusted technical advisor to customers, leading technical engagements, and designing scalable cloud solutions. The role involves customer-facing sales execution, territory management, and collaborating with internal teams and partners to identify and close opportunities, ultimately contributing to net-new revenue and workload expansion. | — | 0 |
| CE Program Manager The role of a Critical Environment Program Manager in Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) involves overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in datacenters. This includes managing preventative and corrective maintenance, monitoring equipment performance, ensuring compliance, acting as an escalation point for facilities-related issues, managing projects, and driving cost/energy efficiency. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and proven experience in critical environment infrastructures or physical IT infrastructures, with fluency in Greek being a requirement. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Operation Construction Manager Seeking a Data Center Operation Construction Manager to oversee construction projects, ensuring they meet operational requirements and timelines. This role involves managing contractors, budgets, and schedules for data center infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Segment Leader - Enterprise Partner Solutions (EPS) Sales leader for Microsoft's Enterprise Partner Solutions team in the Netherlands, focusing on driving business growth and revenue through partners and ISVs in areas like Cloud, AI, and Agentic applications. The role involves shaping country partner strategy, leading executive engagement, and building pipeline for Microsoft's Azure platform, Copilot, and AI business solutions. | — | 0 |
| Data Center - Site Operations Manager This role is for a Data Center Site Operations Manager at Microsoft, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of data centers that power Microsoft's cloud services. The role involves people management, ensuring operational efficiency, adherence to SLAs and KPIs, managing budgets, and maintaining safety and security standards. It focuses on delivering core infrastructure and foundational technologies for services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. | — | 0 |
| Parent | Sr. Software Engineer - Azure Storage Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Storage team, focusing on designing, debugging, and shipping new features for planet-scale cloud storage solutions. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology, tackling challenges of scale and criticality, driving innovation, improving service quality through automation, and ensuring strong performance guarantees at a low cost. The position requires collaboration with global engineers and acting as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI). | — | 0 |
| Sr. Consulting Project Manager-CTJ-Poly This role is for a Sr. Consulting Project Manager at Microsoft, focusing on managing customer projects, ensuring satisfaction, adhering to compliance standards, and driving project delivery from initiation to closure. The role involves stakeholder engagement, risk management, and mentoring junior colleagues. It is not directly involved in building AI/ML models but operates within an enterprise AI context. | — | 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, generators), responding to incidents, and monitoring equipment performance. The role requires experience in mission-critical services environments. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineer - C++ Principal Software Engineer role focused on Windows Servicing and Delivery, responsible for engineering innovation, software development practices, and leading complex, mission-critical initiatives for delivering timely updates and innovations to billions of Windows devices globally. The role involves strategic thinking, technical leadership, and ensuring the scalability, performance, and security of software systems. | — | 0 |
| Technology Consultant Senior Consultant role focused on delivering high-quality solutions and business outcomes using Microsoft Azure cloud technologies. Responsibilities include leading engineering teams, designing and deploying solutions, ensuring information compliance, managing project risks, and driving adoption of Microsoft cloud technologies. Requires extensive experience in customer-facing project delivery, solution design, and full-stack development on cloud platforms, with expertise in areas like .NET, microservices, CI/CD, and cloud security. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Metro Director This role is for a Data Center Metro Director at Microsoft, responsible for the delivery of world-class support services across a data center campus or metro. The director will manage operating costs, ensure safety, security, and ecological responsibility, and maintain relationships with authorities and partners. The role involves leadership, management, coaching, IT and Critical Environment support, incident management, financial management, and vendor oversight, all within the context of Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineering Manager - UI Platform This role is for a Principal Software Engineering Manager to lead a team in developing the UI platform for Windows, focusing on collaboration and productivity experiences. The role involves managing engineers, driving project excellence, and influencing product vision. While the role mentions "frontier and Agentic coding practices" and "AI-powered, agentic coding tools", the core responsibility is managing the UI platform, not directly building AI models or systems. Experience with AI/ML tools is preferred but not the primary focus. | — | 0 |
| Sales Specialist - Workforce AI Sales Specialist role focused on driving AI transformation for enterprise customers by positioning Microsoft's AI Business Solutions like Copilot and Viva. The role involves consultative selling, building business cases, and accelerating adoption of AI tools to enhance productivity and employee/customer experiences. | — | 0 |
| Senior Solution Architect- Financial Services Senior Solution Architect for Financial Services at Microsoft. This role focuses on gathering customer and partner insights, defining and documenting solution architectures, and collaborating with project managers to drive the design, build, and deployment of proof of concepts and pilots. The architect will work with stakeholders to gather requirements, manage technical and business risks, and lead the adoption of Microsoft solutions, emphasizing business value and ROI. | — | 0 |
| Principal Product Design Specialist This Principal Product Design Specialist role focuses on defining product needs based on user insights to ideate and develop design concepts and specifications for cloud-based solutions. The role involves collaborating with engineers, program managers, and data scientists to build innovative solutions side-by-side with strategic customers, contributing to open-source assets and the Microsoft platform. The primary focus is on the end-to-end design process for shipping products and services. | — | 0 |
| Senior Product Design Specialist This role focuses on product design within the Industry Solutions Engineering (ISE) team at Microsoft. The specialist will define product needs based on user insights, ideate solutions, and create design concepts and specifications to optimize user experience. They will collaborate with engineers, TPMs, and data scientists to build innovative solutions with customers, contributing to open-source and Microsoft platforms. The role involves creating wireframes, journey maps, interaction models, and communicating product stories to various audiences. | — | 0 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager This role is for a Senior Technical Program Manager within Microsoft's Audit, Risk, and Compliance (ARC) Group, focusing on the Reporting and Analytics team. The primary responsibility is to build and operate solutions supporting end-to-end processes, acting as connective tissue between ARC teams and external stakeholders through analytics and technology. The role involves developing and maintaining solutions on PowerPlatform, partnering with engineering for ETL, web/API development, and Azure resource management. A key aspect is building platforms and features, including agents, for ARC use. The ideal candidate is ambitious, detail-oriented, and a strong collaborator focused on driving impact. | — | 0 |
| Technology Consultant-CTJ-Poly This role is for a Technology Consultant focused on Microsoft Exchange and secure collaboration tools like Teams and Skype. The consultant will be involved in the pre-sale process, understanding customer needs, scoping projects, and implementing technical solutions. They will also contribute to intellectual property creation and leverage existing Microsoft technologies. A key requirement is an active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Security Clearance. | — | 0 |
| Senior Corporate Strategy & Development Manager This role is within Microsoft's Corporate Strategy Team, advising the CEO and executive leadership on long-term strategic direction, growth, and decision-making across the company's portfolio. The role involves conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis on high-priority strategic issues, including M&A evaluation, market assessments, and new initiative ideation. It requires developing analytical rigor, spotting strategic opportunities, and communicating findings to senior executives. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician- Electrical/ Mechanical This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure of Microsoft's datacenters, including electrical and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, performing maintenance, responding to incidents, and ensuring safety and operational standards are met. This is a hands-on role focused on the physical infrastructure supporting cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Senior Partner Solution Sales This role focuses on driving AI adoption through partner strategy and co-selling efforts. The Senior Partner Solution Sales role identifies and attracts partners to deliver solutions that increase customer adoption of Microsoft technologies, particularly in the AI space. Responsibilities include managing partner recruitment, developing co-sell strategies, tracking partner performance, and coaching partners on solution plays to accelerate sales and revenue. | — | 0 |
| Materials Handling/Logistics Technician Microsoft is seeking a Materials Handling/Logistics Technician in Canberra, ACT, AU. The role involves performing cycle audits, executing deliveries, coordinating security escorts, documenting inbound/outbound shipments, managing inventory principles, warranty processes, and data bearing device destruction. The position requires a high school diploma and 1+ year of relevant industry experience in IT, inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or logistics. Security screening, including citizenship verification and potential clearance assessment, is mandatory. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Technician Logistics Technician role focused on inventory management, delivery coordination, and data bearing device destruction within Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) division. This role supports the infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud services. | — | 0 |
| Principal Network Solution Architecture-CTJ-TS/SCI Seeking an experienced Principal Network Solutions Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of complex networking projects for Microsoft Federal. This role involves collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions that meet customer requirements, gathering insights, defining architecture, managing risks, and driving the adoption of Microsoft technologies within the US Government sector. | — | 0 |
| Senior HR Service Advisor This role supports Europe & Americas payroll operations by managing payroll inputs, reconciling data across systems (ADP, SAP, Employee Central), and coordinating with stakeholders. It also involves process governance, controls, and identifying opportunities for automation using low-code/no-code tools. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Project Manager Project Manager for Microsoft Data Centers, responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering data center deployments and site initiatives. This role involves managing projects end-to-end, ensuring site readiness, coordinating dependencies across teams, managing schedules and risks, and ensuring safe, compliant, and timely execution. The role interfaces with IT, Engineering, Data Center Operations, and external vendors to drive predictable delivery outcomes. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on architecting, building, and maintaining next-generation platforms for real-time data delivery powering Microsoft's advertising business. The role involves designing complex systems, applying AI tools to enhance engineering workflows, and collaborating with other teams. It requires strong experience in distributed systems, cloud platforms, data pipelines, and software design. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II Software Engineer II role on the Windows team at Microsoft, focusing on building and shipping features for Windows customers and partners at a global scale. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing software using C++ and other languages, collaborating with partner teams, and mentoring engineers. It also includes on-call responsibilities for system monitoring and maintenance, and staying current with technological developments. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineer This Principal Software Engineer role focuses on building the core authoring experience for app design and customization within the Power Platform. The role involves developing a modern, high-performance UI, advanced features like coauthoring and responsive layouts, and seamless integration with data sources. The engineer will write and maintain high-quality code, debug complex issues, optimize performance, and collaborate with designers and PMs. While the role mentions 'copilot integrations' and 'LLMs' as a plus, the core responsibilities are centered around UI development and platform integration, not direct AI/ML model building or research. | — | 0 |
| Support Escalation Management - CTJ - Top Secret This role acts as a primary contact for account-aligned customers experiencing issues, managing escalated incidents, and improving customer support experiences. It involves collaborating with engineering and operations teams, communicating with stakeholders, and identifying process improvements. The role requires a strong understanding of customer issues and proactive feedback to enhance support systems. | — | 0 |
| Research Intern - Socio-Technical Workflow Analysis This is a research internship focused on understanding socio-technical workflows within teams, particularly how they adopt and use emerging tools for collaboration and work management. The role involves observing real-world practices, identifying patterns, and translating these observations into practical insights and recommendations for improving tools and workflows. It is not directly involved in building or shipping AI/ML models. | — | 0 |
| Corporate Counsel This role is for a Corporate Counsel focusing on subsidiary management within Microsoft's legal department. The responsibilities include providing legal advice on corporate governance, subsidiary structures, funding, and lifecycle activities. A key aspect is partnering with various internal teams and leveraging AI-enabled tools to improve legal work and efficiency. The role requires a Juris Doctor degree and active law license, with preferred experience in multinational companies and using AI in legal practice. | — | 0 |
| Principal Product Manager This role is for a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft, focusing on Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Services (MPS). The core responsibility is to ensure MPS's compliance with global public trust requirements, define long-term compliance strategy, lead incident response for compliance issues, and represent Microsoft in industry forums like the CA/Browser Forum. The role requires deep understanding of PKI operations, security, and regulatory environments. | — | 0 |
