Taro Logo

Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Software, Development Tools and AI

Microsoft is a global technology company that develops software, cloud services, and AI solutions used by millions of people and organizations worldwide.
$106,400 - $272,300
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Software, Development Tools and AI

Microsoft is seeking a Cloud & AI Solution Engineer to help shape the future of software engineering with AI. This role sits at the intersection of developer tools, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, focusing on transforming the developer experience by embedding AI across the software development lifecycle.

As a Cloud & AI Solution Engineer, you'll work with Microsoft's comprehensive developer platform including GitHub and Visual Studio - trusted by over 100 million developers globally. You'll help enterprise customers leverage AI-powered development tools and cloud services to boost productivity and drive innovation. The role involves leading technical engagements through hackathons, code-with sessions, and architecture workshops to accelerate adoption of Microsoft's developer tools and cloud platforms.

Your responsibilities will span technical sales, solution architecture, and thought leadership. You'll build trusted relationships with developers and platform leads, co-design secure and scalable architectures, and help resolve technical blockers. The role requires deep expertise in modern development practices including cloud-native development, CI/CD, DevOps, and AI-assisted development tools.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technical pre-sales or consulting professionals who are passionate about developer tools and AI. You'll be at the forefront of "Agentic DevOps," where AI agents are transforming development and operations. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape the future of software development at Microsoft.

The position requires 5+ years of relevant experience and deep technical knowledge across Microsoft's developer tool chain. You'll need strong communication skills to engage with enterprise development teams and technical decision makers. The role involves up to 25% travel and offers hybrid work flexibility. Join Microsoft to help developers worldwide build the next generation of intelligent applications.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Software, Development Tools and AI

  • Drive technical sales with decision makers using demos and PoCs to influence solution design and enable production deployments
  • Lead hands-on engagements—hackathons, code-with sessions, and architecture workshops
  • Build trusted relationships with developers and platform leads as well as AI decision makers
  • Resolve technical blockers and objections, collaborating with engineering to improve products
  • Maintain deep expertise in GitHub, Visual Studio, AI-assisted dev tools, and cloud-native development
  • Represent Microsoft through thought leadership in developer communities and customer forums

Requirements For Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Software, Development Tools and AI

Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Java
Node.js
React
  • 5+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
  • Experience engaging enterprise development teams, including developers, architects, and technical decision makers
  • Proficiency in modern languages like JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C#, or Java
  • Hands-on expertise with GitHub, Visual Studio Code, CI/CD, DevOps, and platform engineering
  • Proven ability to lead technical engagements (hackathons, PoCs, MVPs)
  • Experience with cloud-native development: APIs, containers, microservices, event-driven design
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot), low-code/pro-code platforms, and Azure AI

Benefits For Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Software, Development Tools and AI

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Microsoft Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Software, Development Tools and AI