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 |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Product Manager - Microsoft AI and Copilot Principal Product Manager for Microsoft Copilot's Identity & Expression layer, focusing on how AI agents communicate intent, reasoning, and trust. This role involves defining strategy, owning a reference implementation (Mico), translating AI capabilities into enterprise value, establishing trust models, and leading AI evaluation for expressive and agentic experiences, using Japan as a pilot market. | AgentEval Gate | 8 |
| Cloud Solution Architect - Microsoft 365 Copilot Cloud Solution Architect focused on AI solutions, specifically Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Copilot Chat, to help customers with their AI transformation. The role involves understanding business requirements, designing and implementing AI agent solutions, and providing technical support to customers, aiming to maximize business value and ROI. |
| Agent |
| 7 |
| Lead Solution Engineer - Agentic CRM (AI Agents × Copilot × Dynamics365 Sales & Service | Enterprise Lead Solution Engineer for Agentic CRM, focusing on proposing and closing deals for next-generation business platforms combining Dynamics 365, Copilot, and AI Agents. The role involves designing and proposing business transformation scenarios using AI, leading pre-sales activities, and collaborating with sales, partners, and global teams to drive large-scale strategic projects for enterprise clients. | Agent | 7 |
| Power Platform/Copilot Solution Engineer Pre-sales engineer for Power Platform, focusing on Copilot Studio and M365 Copilot. Responsibilities include understanding customer business challenges, proposing Power Platform solutions from a technical perspective, collaborating with sales and partners, leading technical engagements like demonstrations and proof-of-concept sessions, and driving AI transformation with Copilot and Agents. | Agent | 7 |
| Lead Solution Engineer - Agentic ERP (AI Agents × Copilot × Dynamics 365 F&SC (ERP) | Enterprise) Lead Solution Engineer for Agentic ERP, combining Dynamics 365, Copilot, and AI Agents to redefine business processes and create next-generation enterprise solutions. Focuses on pre-sales leadership, solution design, and driving business transformation for large enterprises. | Agent | 7 |
| Dynamics 365 Sales & Service Solution Engineer Pre-sales Solution Engineer for Dynamics 365 Sales & Service, focusing on AI agent capabilities and customer experience transformation. Responsibilities include leading technical engagements, demonstrations, PoCs, and collaborating with sales and partners to propose Microsoft's AI solutions, particularly Dynamics 365 and Copilot Studio, to enterprise clients. The role involves understanding business challenges and showcasing how AI can solve them, while also providing feedback to product teams. | Agent | 7 |
| Copilot Strategic Solution Engineer (Enterprise Commercial) This role focuses on driving AI transformation for enterprise customers by leading technical engagements, designing secure and scalable architectures for Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio & Agents, and related AI solutions. The Solution Engineer acts as a trusted advisor, guiding customers through secure, compliant, and value-driven implementations, and collaborating with sales, customer success, and engineering teams to accelerate adoption. | Agent | 7 |
| Principal Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer for Microsoft Copilot's animated AI companion, Mico. This role involves technical leadership for a consumer-facing AI product, focusing on architecture, scaling, and the integration of 3D rendering, LLMs, memory systems, and personalization across multiple platforms. Responsibilities include owning system architecture, LLM orchestration, memory systems, personalization frameworks, and ensuring performance, reliability, and observability for millions of users. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Cloud Solution Architect - Microsoft 365 Copilot Cloud Solution Architect focused on AI solutions, primarily Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Copilot Chat, to drive customer AI transformation. The role involves understanding business requirements, designing and implementing AI agent solutions, providing technical support, and maximizing business value and ROI for enterprise clients. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior AI Development Consultant - AI/Agent Development (Japan) Seeking a Senior AI Development Consultant to lead AI/agent development for enterprise clients using Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI. Responsibilities include architectural design, technical implementation, custom agent development, data and AI foundation building with Microsoft Fabric, and RAG architecture implementation. The role involves end-to-end project delivery and technical support for client workstyle transformation. | Agent | 7 |