Microsoft

Solution Engineer - Cloud & AI Applications

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4 days ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Drive technical sales with decision makers through demos and proofs of concept to influence solution design and enable production deployments.
  • Lead hands-on customer engagements including hackathons and architecture workshops to accelerate adoption of Microsoft cloud platforms.
  • Build trusted relationships with platform leads and co-design secure, scalable architectures and solutions.
  • Resolve technical blockers and objections while collaborating with engineering to improve products.
  • Maintain expertise in AI Foundry, Azure Kubernetes Service, App Service Environment, Azure Container Apps, API Management, Azure Managed Redis, and Azure database platforms.
  • Represent Microsoft through thought leadership in application development communities and customer forums.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field plus 4+ years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience; bachelor's degree plus 6+ years; or 7+ years of relevant experience or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: 8+ years of technical pre-sales, technical consulting, technology delivery, or related experience.
  • Preferred: 6+ years of experience with cloud and hybrid or on-premises infrastructures, architecture design, migrations, industry standards, or technology management.
  • Preferred: certification in relevant technologies or disciplines such as Office 365, Power BI, Azure architecture and development, cloud platform technologies, information security, or architecture.
  • Experience modernizing legacy applications to cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience developing generative AI or agentic AI solutions using LangChain, AutoGen, or Semantic Kernel.

Benefits

  • Flexible work opportunities are available.
  • The position is in Canada and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the role is filled.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Microsoft

About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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