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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer Seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for Microsoft Teams Calling, Meeting & Devices group to deliver next-generation innovations using foundation models, fine-tuning, and prompt engineering. The role involves developing and deploying conversational and language understanding models at scale, creating ML pipelines, and collaborating with research and AI groups to build AI innovations in products and services. | AgentPost-train | 8 |
| AI Software Engineer AI Software Engineer role focused on building AI-powered testing capabilities for Visual Studio and .NET CLI. The role involves designing and implementing intelligent agents for test case suggestion, code analysis, and test maintenance, as well as developing benchmarking frameworks to evaluate AI models for coding tasks. The technology stack includes C# and Azure, leveraging LLMs. |
| Agent |
| 7 |
| Cloud Solution Architect - Copilot Cloud Solution Architect focused on enabling enterprise customers to realize business value through Microsoft 365 Copilot and Agentic AI solutions. The role involves supporting customers from experimentation to scaled adoption by designing and delivering solutions using Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry. | Agent | 7 |
| AI Software Engineer AI Software Engineer role focused on building AI-powered testing capabilities for Visual Studio and .NET CLI. The role involves designing and implementing intelligent agents for test case suggestion, code analysis, and test maintenance, as well as developing benchmarking frameworks to evaluate AI models for coding tasks. The technology stack includes C# and Azure, leveraging LLMs. | Agent | 7 |