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Principal Cloud Solution Architect - Data & AI

Microsoft

Multiple Locations, United States, U.S.
Full-Time, Individual Contributor
Posted Sep 18, 2025
3 days / week in-office

Compensation

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About the role

Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers to understand their goals and challenges, then provide strategic solutions that maximize the value of their Microsoft technology investments.
  • Lead in-depth technical discussions, offering insights and recommendations to overcome complex challenges in data and AI initiatives both On-premises (SQL Server) as well as in Azure.
  • Support customers in achieving successful outcomes by developing tailored solutions that drive their digital transformation and innovation.
  • Leverage this opportunity to advance your career while enhancing your knowledge and skills in cutting-edge cloud technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field AND 7+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting
  • OR equivalent experience 5+ years with cloud and hybrid, or on premises infrastructures, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management
  • 5+ years of experience with SQL Server, SQL Server on Azure VMs, Azure SQL DB, and/or Azure SQL Managed Instance, Data Warehouses, Power BI
  • Experience in SQL Server at scale, on-premises to Azure migrations, complex SQL Server troubleshooting, performance tuning and optimization, scaling OLTP and OLAP workloads, and securing SQL Server on-premises or in Azure

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Flight privileges
  • Generous time away
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Savings and investments
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Opportunities to network and connect

About the Company

Microsoft is committed to empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

Job Details

Salary Range

$130,900 - $251,900/yearly

Location

Multiple Locations, United States, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-Time, Individual Contributor

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