Microsoft

Sr. Partner Solution Architect - AI Apps

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2 days ago
Chicago, IL, USA +4 moreSenior

Base Salary

$106k - $223k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Guide the development and activation of scalable, secure partner offerings aligned with Microsoft Cloud priorities.
  • Lead technical innovation workshops, technology briefings, envisioning sessions, architecture design sessions, proof-of-concepts, and MVP builds.
  • Provide architectural guidance, resolve technical blockers, and support transformational deals and sales enablement.
  • Guide partners in applying Microsoft Cloud and AI best practices for performance, scalability, security, cost efficiency, and governance.
  • Build strategic technical relationships with partners and executives, foster alignment, and influence adoption of Microsoft technologies.
  • Track and report business impact using Microsoft internal tools and contribute reusable patterns, publications, and community knowledge.
  • Identify opportunities, create repeatable solutions, and drive scalable technical business development motions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or a related field plus 4+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree plus 12+ years of relevant experience, or a master's degree plus 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in technology solution services development, application modernization, cloud architecture, and AI Apps technologies.
  • 6+ years of experience in a partner-facing role.
  • 6+ years of experience architecting and deploying enterprise-grade AI solutions and scalable AI platforms integrating data, applications, security, and governance.
  • Experience designing, developing, deploying, and modernizing full-stack applications, APIs, and distributed cloud-native solutions in public cloud environments.
  • Hands-on software development experience with modern programming languages, application frameworks, containerized environments, cloud-native architectures, and the application lifecycle.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, DevOps, GitHub, secure application development, AI services, API-first design, GitHub-based workflows, DevSecOps, application modernization, and Well-Architected Framework principles.
  • Technical certification in Cloud, AI, and/or Security, such as Microsoft Azure, GitHub, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Security, or AI certifications.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetes

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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