Cloud & AI Solution Engineer
Microsoft
                            
                            Toronto, Ontario, Canada
                        
                        
                            
                            Full-Time
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                Posted Aug 10, 2025
                            
                        
                    Up to 50% work from home
                        
                    Compensation
                                    
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                            About the role
Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Software, Development Tools and AI
Responsibilities
- 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—to accelerate adoption of Microsoft’s developer tools and cloud platforms.
 - Build trusted relationships with developers and platform leads as well as AI decision makers to co-designing secure, scalable architectures and solutions.
 - Resolve technical blockers and objections, collaborating with engineering to share insights and improve products.
 - Maintain deep expertise in GitHub, Visual Studio, AI-assisted dev tools, Foundry SDK, CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-native development (APIs, containers, microservices).
 - Represent Microsoft through thought leadership in developer communities and customer forums
 
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 4+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 6+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience OR 7+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience OR equivalent experience.
 - Experience engaging enterprise development teams, including developers, architects, and technical decision makers.
 - Proficiency in modern languages like JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C#, or Java, and frameworks such as .NET, Node.js, or React.
 - Hands-on expertise with GitHub, Visual Studio Code, CI/CD, DevOps, and platform engineering (e.g., observability, security, performance).
 - Proven ability to lead technical engagements (e.g., hackathons, PoCs, MVPs) that drive production-scale outcomes.
 
Benefits
- 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
 
About the Company
Microsoft is transforming the developer experience by embedding AI across the software development lifecycle.
Job Details
Salary Range
128,000 - 222,400 CAD/yearly
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Employment Type
Full-Time
Original Posting
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