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 |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level Cloud Solution Architect This role focuses on designing and building AI and Agentic solutions for customers using Microsoft's AI platforms like Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI. The Cloud Solution Architect will work on technical engagements, POCs, and MVPs to accelerate adoption and deliver repeatable AI solutions, acting as a bridge between customer needs and Microsoft's AI offerings. | Agent | 5 |
| Technology Consultant: Graduate Opportunities - French, German or Spanish speaking This role focuses on helping customers leverage Microsoft's AI solutions, particularly Copilot and agentic systems, to transform business processes and achieve measurable outcomes. The consultant will work with clients to understand needs, frame AI opportunities, design solutions, and manage adoption, while applying Responsible AI principles and security best practices. The role involves collaborating with AI tools and applying human judgment to AI-generated insights. |
| Agent |
| 5 |
| Senior Business Intelligence Engineer - Agentic Development This role focuses on building and maintaining an internal analytics and reporting platform using Microsoft Fabric, with a strong emphasis on leveraging agentic experiences and AI to drive automation and efficiency. The engineer will create reports, dashboards, and web apps, implement semantic models, and translate business needs into data solutions, while also influencing platform evolution. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Security Engineer - Getting Customers Ready for AI Senior Security Engineer focused on building and operationalizing security-first systems for safe and scalable AI adoption. The role involves designing and building end-to-end security systems to detect, prioritize, and respond to risks in AI-enabled environments, bridging traditional security with AI-native threat models. Responsibilities include developing detection pipelines, correlation engines, automated response workflows, and security platforms for AI systems, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows. | Agent | 5 |
| Cloud Solution Architect - Entry Level Entry-level Cloud Solution Architect role focused on designing and building AI and Agentic solutions for customers using Microsoft's AI platform (Copilot, Azure AI, etc.). The role involves technical engagements, accelerating adoption, and delivering repeatable solutions. | Agent | 5 |
| Solution Engineer - Copilot Solution Engineer focused on driving adoption of Microsoft's AI-powered Copilot and Agent solutions, partnering with customers to design and implement architectures, and accelerating their AI transformation journey. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Product Manager Product Manager for a Kubernetes-based infrastructure platform focused on enabling AI-powered and agentic workloads at hyperscale within Microsoft 365. The role involves defining strategy, driving roadmap execution, and partnering with engineering teams to support the next generation of AI and intelligent agent ecosystems. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Security Research- Microsoft Security Senior Security Researcher focused on detecting and autonomously protecting against sophisticated enterprise identity-based attacks using Generative AI tooling. The role involves end-to-end research projects, data analysis, threat hypothesis, and crafting detection logic. | Agent | 5 |
| Agentic AI-Business Consultant | Enterprise This role focuses on driving business transformation through AI, specifically leveraging Microsoft's platforms like Dynamics 365, Copilot, and AI Agents. The consultant will redefine how businesses operate in the AI era, focusing on strategy, business case development, and the creation and deployment of Agentic AI use cases within enterprise contexts. The role requires strong consulting and transformation experience, with an understanding of how AI can be applied to business processes. | Agent | 5 |
| Agentic AI-Business Consultant (Principal) | Enterprise This role focuses on driving business transformation through AI, specifically leveraging Microsoft's platforms like Dynamics 365, Copilot, and AI Agents. The consultant will redefine business processes and decision-making, working from strategy definition to execution, with a focus on creating new markets and enhancing corporate competitiveness. | Agent | 5 |
| Agentic AI-Business Consultant (Principal) | Enterprise This role focuses on driving business transformation through AI, specifically leveraging Microsoft's platforms like Dynamics 365, Copilot, and AI Agents. The consultant will redefine business processes and decision-making, working from strategy definition to execution, with a focus on creating new markets and enhancing corporate competitiveness. | Agent | 5 |
| Copilot Cloud Solution Architect This role focuses on designing and delivering cloud and AI application solutions for enterprise customers using Microsoft Azure. The Solution Architect will guide customers in integrating AI capabilities, enabling AI-powered scenarios, and accelerating business outcomes through scalable and secure cloud solutions. The role involves architecting solutions, driving AI innovation, and supporting AI use cases like personalization and automation. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Solution Engineer - AI Workforce Senior Solution Engineer focused on driving AI transformation for enterprise customers using Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio & Agents, and related solutions. The role involves leading technical engagements, designing scalable architectures, and acting as a trusted advisor to accelerate adoption and win technical decisions. | Agent | 5 |
| Consultant - Apps Full Stack Engineer A2 Full Stack Engineer role focused on designing, developing, and deploying modern cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure, with a significant emphasis on integrating AI capabilities. The role involves working with Azure AI services, RAG patterns, agent-based patterns, and prompt engineering to build AI-enabled applications for enterprise customers. | Agent | 5 |
| Consultant - Apps Full Stack Engineer Full Stack AI Application Developer role focused on designing, developing, and deploying modern cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure. This role involves integrating AI capabilities like search, chat, and recommendations using Azure AI services, RAG patterns, and agent-based workflows. The position requires hands-on experience with full-stack development (.NET, Node.js, Angular/React) and Azure AI services, including prompt engineering and responsible AI principles. | Agent | 5 |
| Principal Software Engineer The Principal Software Engineer will shape the end-to-end developer experience on Windows, focusing on platform capabilities, frameworks, tools, workflows, and AI-powered experiences. The role involves identifying and leading system-level improvements to enhance developer productivity and success on Windows, with a focus on AI-infused tools and agent-driven workflows. | Agent | 5 |
| AI Governance Consultant (Japan) AI Governance Consultant to help enterprise customers build and operate AI governance frameworks, focusing on responsible AI use, risk management, and compliance with regulations like NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, and EU AI Act, using Microsoft products such as Agent365, Purview, M365 Copilot, and Azure AI. | Agent | 5 |
| Software Engineer II Software Engineer II for Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team, specifically within the Core AI group of the Power BI organization. The role focuses on building and operating agentic workflows and modern data applications to enable next-generation data visualization and analytics, powering AI-first data apps and decision intelligence. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer on the Power BI Core AI team, focusing on building agentic creator workflows and AI-first data applications to enhance data visualization and analytics. | Agent | 5 |
| Software Engineer II - CTJ - POLY Software Engineer II role focused on building tools and systems for M365 sovereign cloud operations, including internal platforms, automation, and agentic workflows. The role involves writing code to solve operational challenges, ensuring reliability, and potentially leveraging GenAI. It also includes on-call responsibilities for live site operations, monitoring, and incident response, with a focus on security and compliance within sovereign cloud environments. | Agent | 5 |
| Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly Software Engineer on the M365 Air Gapped Clouds team, responsible for building internal tools, implementing agentic workflows, and developing software solutions to improve M365 operations in sovereign environments. The role involves writing and shipping code for backend services, focusing on feature delivery and platform evolution within the Substrate & Security team, which supports core search, Copilot, and infrastructure orchestration. | Agent | 5 |
| Principal Architect-UI Platforms This role focuses on evolving the Windows UI platform (WinUI) to be AI-native, enabling AI agents to author, refactor, and optimize UI code. It involves designing semantic models, stable abstractions, and predictable composition patterns for AI consumption, as well as facilitating migration and adoption through AI-assisted tooling. The goal is to create a declarative, dynamic UI foundation that supports personalization and agent-driven mutation, making it easier for web and SwiftUI developers to adopt and future-proofing for AI-generated code. | Agent | 5 |
| Research Intern - Computational Social Science Research Intern position focused on computational social science, exploring the impact of AI-based tools at individual and societal levels. This includes research on AI-augmented human cognition, decision-making, and the economics of agentic markets. The role involves leveraging digital data and designing experiments to understand human behavior and the implications of AI. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Security Researchers Senior Security Researcher role focused on researching emerging attack vectors, analyzing detection/prevention gaps, and designing/developing solutions. The role involves guiding the design of AI-based solutions for security problems and has a preferred qualification in AI workflows or generative AI/LLM frameworks. The primary focus is on building security solutions, with AI being a tool to achieve that. | Agent | 5 |