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 250 active AI roles, down 24% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $65k–$331k (avg $195k).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Solution Engineer - Copilot Solution Engineer focused on driving adoption of Microsoft's AI-powered Copilot and agent-based platforms, designing and delivering solutions for customers to transform productivity and business processes, moving them from experimentation to scaled, production-ready AI adoption. | Agent | 7 |
| Azure Solution Specialist Sales leader focused on driving Azure consumption, particularly in areas like Gen AI, Analytics, and cloud economics, to help enterprise customers achieve digital transformation. | — | 5 |
| Azure Solution Specialist Solution sales leader with deep business and technical expertise in Azure, focusing on driving digital transformation and AI adoption for enterprise customers. Responsible for achieving Azure consumption targets by guiding customers through their AI and digital transformation journey, recommending solutions, and removing deployment roadblocks. |
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| 5 |
| Account Executive - Communication, Transportation and Retail Account Executive role focused on driving digital and AI transformation for clients in the communication, transportation, and retail sectors. The role involves understanding client business needs, developing strategic roadmaps, and leveraging Microsoft solutions (including AI/Copilot) to achieve business outcomes. Requires strong sales experience, relationship building, and industry knowledge. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Consultant This role involves consulting on and delivering enterprise AI solutions using Microsoft Cloud and AI services. The consultant will articulate value propositions, drive adoption of Microsoft Cloud, ensure solutions align with architecture, identify and mitigate risks, and provide stakeholder assistance throughout deployment. Key responsibilities include translating business requirements into technical and AI-enabled application solutions, and integrating AI services or APIs into applications. Experience with AI-assisted development and data platforms supporting AI workloads is required. The role supports government customers in a regulated environment. | — | 5 |
| Principal Consulting Project Manager This role is for a Principal Consulting Project Manager at Microsoft, focused on managing the delivery of industry-specific solutions to strategic customers. The role involves account delivery management, intellectual property research and sharing, relationship development with customer stakeholders, project initiation, contracting, presales support, and detailed project planning. The core responsibilities revolve around managing project lifecycles, ensuring customer satisfaction, adhering to compliance standards, and driving project profitability and risk management within a broader enterprise solutions context. | — | 0 |
| Sr Consultant This role focuses on designing and implementing Azure cloud infrastructure solutions, including IaaS/PaaS, cloud migrations, landing zones, governance, and security. It involves architectural leadership, customer engagement, and automation using Infrastructure as Code. While the role supports customers in regulated environments and mentions AI-ready infrastructure, its core function is cloud infrastructure delivery, not direct AI/ML model development or deployment. | — | 0 |
| Senior Customer Success Account Manager Senior Customer Success Account Manager role focused on empowering enterprise customers to achieve business value through Microsoft's cloud platforms and services. The role involves end-to-end post-sales delivery and support orchestration, relationship management, and aligning customer needs with Microsoft solutions. | — | 0 |
| Principal Customer Success Account Manager This role is for a Principal Customer Success Account Manager at Microsoft, focusing on empowering enterprise customers to achieve business value through Microsoft's cloud platforms and services. The role involves managing customer relationships, understanding customer needs, aligning them with Microsoft solutions, and orchestrating post-sales delivery and support across the Microsoft and Partner ecosystem. It requires technical expertise, business acumen, and industry perspectives to drive customer success and adoption of Microsoft products and services. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Solution Architect - Infra This role is for a Cloud Solution Architect focused on Azure Infrastructure, enabling customers to achieve their outcomes by leveraging Microsoft's technology. The role involves developing customer relationships, providing technical expertise on Azure Infrastructure services for AI solutions, and architecting cloud solutions using frameworks like CAF and WAF. The goal is to help customers adopt Azure for AI innovation and ensure they get value from their investments. | — | 0 |
| Cloud Solution Architecture - Infra This role is for a Cloud Solution Architect focused on Azure Infrastructure, enabling customers to achieve their outcomes by leveraging Microsoft's technology. The role involves developing customer relationships, providing technical expertise on Azure Infrastructure services for AI solutions, and guiding customers in architecting and deploying cloud infrastructure solutions in Azure to be AI Ready. The focus is on ensuring customers can operate AI solutions at scale by applying best practices and frameworks like CAF and WAF. | — | 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 |
| AI Business Solution Consultant This role is for a Principal Consultant focused on Microsoft 365 and Endpoint Management. The consultant will advise clients on cloud productivity, security, compliance, and endpoint management, designing and delivering modern workplace solutions. The role involves engaging with business and technology stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions and driving project delivery. | — | 0 |
| Solution Architect This role focuses on designing and deploying complex solutions for strategic customers, primarily leveraging existing offerings and reference architectures. The Solution Architect collaborates with account teams, project managers, and stakeholders to understand business challenges, define technical strategies, manage risks, and ensure successful implementation and transition to operations. The role involves significant documentation, communication, and governance to ensure solutions meet customer needs and business value. | — | 0 |
| Critical Environment Technician This role is for a Critical Environment Technician responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure in Microsoft's datacenters, including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. Responsibilities include performing maintenance, responding to incidents, monitoring equipment performance, and ensuring safety and security protocols are followed. The role requires shift work and the ability to pass security screenings. | — | 0 |