Cloud and AI Solution Engineer, AI Applications - Sydney

Microsoft is seeking a Cloud & AI Solution Engineer for their Financial Services Industry team in Sydney. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, focusing on AI and cloud technologies implementation.

The position involves working directly with customers and partners to design and deploy AI-powered solutions using Microsoft's cloud platform. Key responsibilities include conducting proof of concepts, leading hackathons, and facilitating architecture workshops. The role requires expertise in Azure AI, AI Foundry, and Responsible AI implementation.

As a Solution Engineer, you'll be instrumental in helping customers modernize applications and adopt AI at scale. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while providing technical guidance on secure, scalable solutions. You'll engage in hands-on technical activities while building trusted relationships with developers and platform leaders.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical pre-sales experience, deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, and excellent communication skills. This role requires 25-50% travel and offers a hybrid work arrangement with up to 50% work from home flexibility.

This position offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investment options, parental leave, and generous time off. It's an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about AI and cloud technologies who wants to make a significant impact while working with Australia's leading businesses.