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Solution Engineer Cloud & AI Software

Global technology leader that develops and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide.
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Microsoft is seeking a Solution Engineer Cloud & AI Software to help shape the future of software engineering with AI. This role sits at the intersection of developer tools and artificial intelligence, helping enterprise developers leverage Microsoft's AI-powered developer stack.

As a Solution Engineer, you'll work directly with engineering leaders and platform teams to accelerate adoption of GitHub, Visual Studio, and Azure AI Foundry through hands-on engagements. You'll conduct proof of concepts, hackathons, code-with sessions and architecture workshops to demonstrate value and drive implementation.

The role requires deep technical expertise in modern software development practices, cloud-native architectures, and AI-assisted development tools. You'll guide customers through secure, scalable solution design while maintaining trusted relationships with developers and platform leads. Key responsibilities include leading technical sales engagements, resolving complex technical challenges, and representing Microsoft through thought leadership.

This position offers the opportunity to shape how AI transforms the developer experience, working with cutting-edge tools like GitHub Copilot and Azure AI. You'll help customers modernize their software development lifecycle while maintaining deep expertise in DevOps, CI/CD, APIs, containers, and microservices.

The ideal candidate brings several years of technical pre-sales or consulting experience, strong programming skills in languages like JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C# or Java, and the ability to influence technical strategy through community engagement. German and/or French language skills are required for this Switzerland-based role.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings plans, generous time off, and opportunities to make an impact through giving programs. This is a chance to join Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization to achieve more while working at the forefront of AI-powered development.

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Responsibilities For Solution Engineer Cloud & AI Software

  • Drive technical sales with decision makers using demos and PoCs
  • Lead hands-on engagements—hackathons, code-with sessions, and architecture workshops
  • Build trusted relationships with developers and platform leads
  • Resolve technical blockers and objections
  • Maintain deep expertise in GitHub, Visual Studio, AI-assisted dev tools
  • Represent Microsoft through thought leadership in developer communities

Requirements For Solution Engineer Cloud & AI Software

JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
Go
Java
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR equivalent experience
  • Several years of 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
  • German and/or French language skills required

Benefits For Solution Engineer Cloud & AI Software

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
  • 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