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Solution Engineer - CAIP - AI & Apps CEMA Market

2026-01-29

Ireland, Dublin, Dublin

3 days / week in-office

Overview <div id="tor__fcust_extintJobOverview_div"> </div><div id="tor__fcust_extintJobOverview_readOnlyDiv"><div id="tor__fcust_extintJobOverview_content">Are you insatiably curious, deeply passionate about the realm of AI & applications, and ready to tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Digital Cloud & AI Solution Engineer – Innovative AI Applications for mid-market customers at Microsoft. Here, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working on cutting-edge projects that leverage the latest technologies to drive meaningful impact. Join us and be part of a team that thrives on collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. Microsoft is transforming the developer experience for AI applications across the development lifecycle. With AI Foundry and seamless integration with Azure AI, we’re leading the way in Agentic AI development where AI agents streamline development and operations. As an Apps Solution Engineer, you’ll help customers adopt these innovations to boost productivity, drive innovation, and become AI-native. At Small Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C), we are leading a high-growth, AI-powered global sales team—one that is deeply connected to our partners and driven by customer success. By uniting our Small Medium Business, Corporate, Strategy, and Partner teams, we are unlocking the largest customer opportunity, backed by the industry’s most significant investments. Leveraging the power of AI and our extensive partner ecosystem, we are redefining how businesses of all sizes adopt technology to drive growth and innovation. SME&C is more than a sales organization—it’s a culture of innovation, opportunity, and inclusivity. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, high-performing, and customer-obsessed team where collaboration, connection, and continuous learning fuel everything we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced, digital-first environment and are eager to make a meaningful impact, explore how SME&C can be the next step in your career. Together, we are shaping the future of business. As an Innovative AI Application Digital Solution Engineer (DSE), you will play a pivotal role in helping enterprise AI developers unlock the full potential of Microsoft’s AI-powered stack across every stage of the development lifecycle. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering leaders and platform teams to accelerate AI Foundry, Cloud & AI, and Responsible AI, through hands-on engagements like Proof of Concepts, hackathons, and architecture workshops. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, develop deep business acumen, hone your technical skills, and become adept at solution design and deployment. You’ll guide customers through secure, scalable solution design, influence technical decisions, and accelerate AI applications development into their deployment workflows. In summary, you’ll help customers modernize their applications and realize the full value of Microsoft’s AI platform, all while enjoying flexible work opportunities. As a trusted technical advisor, you’ll guide customers through secure, scalable solution design, influence technical decisions, and accelerate AI applications and agents into their development workflows. In summary, you’ll help customers modernize their applications leveraging AI and realize the full value of Microsoft’s platform. This opportunity will allow you to: <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li>Accelerate your career growth by leading impactful engagements that help customers modernize their applications and adopt AI-powered solutions across the development lifecycle. </li><li>Deepen your technical proficiency through hands-on architecture design, proof of concepts, and real-world development scenarios using Microsoft’s AI and application platform. </li><li>Develop strategic influence by guiding customers through secure, scalable application design and shaping key technical decisions that drive innovation. </li><li>Strengthen your collaboration skills by working closely with engineering teams, platform specialists, and customer developers to deliver successful outcomes. </li><li>Build future-ready capabilities through continuous learning, certifications, and exposure to Microsoft’s evolving AI, cloud-native, and responsible AI technologies. </li></ul> Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. </div></div> Responsibilities <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li>Drive technical sales with decision makers using demos and PoCs to influence solution design and enable production deployments. </li><li>Lead hands-on engagements—hackathons, code-with sessions, and architecture workshops—to accelerate adoption of Microsoft’s developer tools and cloud platforms. </li><li>Build trusted relationships with developers and platform leads, co-designing secure, scalable architectures and solutions </li><li>Resolve technical blockers and objections, collaborating with engineering to share insights and improve products. </li><li>Maintain deep proficiency in AI Foundry & App architecture (Agentic AI framework, Semantic Kernel, Foundry SDK, Responsible AI) and App architecture/cloud native dev (APIs, containerization, microservices, event-driven, Python, Java or .NET). </li><li>Maintain and grow proficiency in AI Management & Security (Gen AI Ops, Sentinel, orchestrator, monitoring). </li><li>Represent Microsoft through thought leadership in developer communities and customer forums </li></ul> Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li>Previous technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience  <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li>OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience  </li><li>OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience  </li><li>OR equivalent experience </li></ul></li><li>Proficient on full stack App architecture design / modernization and cloud native dev (e.g., APIs, containerization, microservices, event-driven, Python, Java, .NET) </li><li>Proficient for AI & ML models (e.g., Agentic AI framework, AI Foundry, Semantic Kernel, Foundry SDK, Responsible AI, fine-tuning/inferencing, etc.) </li><li>Proven ability to lead technical engagements (e.g., hackathons, PoCs, MVPs) that drive production-scale outcomes. </li></ul> Additional or Preferred Qualifications <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li>Previous technical pre-sales, technical consulting, or technology delivery, or related experience <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li>OR equivalent experience </li></ul></li><li>Previous experience with cloud and hybrid, or on premises infrastructure, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management </li><li>Proficient on Agentic framework, AI Management & Security (e.g., Gen AI Ops, Sentinel, Responsible AI, orchestrator, monitoring) </li><li>Skilled with 1 or more frameworks, tools, languages (e.g., GitHub, Copilot Studio, VS Code, Jupyter, PyCharm, Node.js, Python, Java, C#, C++, AI Assisted Dev Tools)</li></ul> This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. <hr> Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html">requesting accommodations.</a>

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Software Engineering Internship Opportunities

2026-01-29

Ireland, Dublin, Dublin

3 days / week in-office

Overview <span data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"3ead4d8d-f876-40a0-8e1e-e112df557508|77","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"3",201342449,"1",469777841,"Aptos",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"ＭＳ明朝",469777844,"Aptos",201341986,"1",469769226,"Aptos,Arial,ＭＳ明朝",268442635,"24",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead.   As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions. You will apply your passion for customers and product quality as you provide technical guidance to Technical Program Managers and Product Managers. You will learn and adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods, and processes to leverage in your solutions. This opportunity will enable you to advance your career by designing, developing, and testing next-generation software that will empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. At Microsoft, Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities Program start date: June 2026 (Internship duration is 12 weeks, from June to August 2026.) <ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Apply engineering principles to solve complex problems through sound and creative engineering. </li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Work with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a feature. </li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Quickly learns new engineering methods and incorporates them into work processes. </li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Seek feedback and apply internal or industry best practices to improve technical solutions. </li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Demonstrate skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment. </li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Review current developments and proactively seek new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. </li></ul> Qualifications Required Qualifications:<ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Currently pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship. </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">You must be legally authorised to work in Ireland to be eligible for this role.</li></ul><ul><li style="list-style-type: none;"><ul><li>(Legally authorised = Has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit)</li></ul></li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="">Ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms </li></ul> This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. <hr> Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html">requesting accommodations.</a>

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Data Center Design Manager

2026-01-29

Ireland, Dublin, Dublin

3 days / week in-office

Overview Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud. Within CO&I, the Datacenter Engineering (DCE) team is responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft’s cloud business. The MS portfolio consists of complex, multi-disciplinary, large scale, multi-year datacenter construction and lease projects. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world’s largest online services.In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.Reporting to the Datacenter Engineering Northern EMEA DM Lead plus UK & Ireland Sub-Regional DM Lead, the Design Manager will be assigned to manage the engineering scope, schedule, and budget for greenfield, brownfield and retrofit engineering / design projects through all stages of the project from site due diligence, design and construction as assigned in Ireland and in other EMEA locations as required. Responsibilities The Design Manager will;<ul><li>manage internal and external resources for the delivery of land technical due diligence, construction permitting, engineering/designing the building shell/core, power, cooling, telecom and controls infrastructure to align with Microsoft IT capacity roadmap for builds. </li><li>provide design management, technical direction, decision-making and overall leadership for our datacenter architectural / engineering designs. </li></ul>The candidate will oversee the delivery of multiple, concurrent, complete Datacenter design solutions aligned with the scopes, schedules, and budgets of the projects, and manage the design deliverables of MS consultants (architects, engineers, and designers) Engage with key MS stakeholder groups within Microsoft as well as outside vendors who specialize in datacenter architecture and engineering.Knowledge, experience and skills: <ul><li>The candidate must have excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills. </li><li>Candidates must possess a high level of proficiency in commercial and industrial architecture and engineering with a primary focus on datacenter design. </li><li>The candidates must also be able to work with other technical and non-technical groups in a fast- paced environment and do so with an even temperament. </li><li>The candidate must be a person of integrity, be methodical, detailed-oriented with a strong work ethic. </li><li>Ability to lead teams of engineers in advanced engineering and operational processes and procedures as they relate to large datacenter environments </li><li>Contract negotiation skills with solid understanding of value-added ideas without compromising safety and quality of deliverables </li><li>Ability to get things done in fast-paced environment; not easily discouraged; forward looking with open mindset </li><li>Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and jurisdictional standards </li><li>Ability to prepare and present using MS office packages </li><li>Able to travel domestically and internationally </li><li>Large scale project experience (100MW per project) delivering Design Build, and Design Bid Build type projects </li><li>Have good experience in running technical site due diligence programmes </li><li>Demonstrate a good track record in data centre / mission critical section</li></ul> Preferred, not required: Chartered / Professional Engineer / Project Manager or Registered Architect.         Qualifications QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture, or equivalent in construction/design management. Substantial experience in delivering engineering / construction infrastructure projects as design or project manager.Demonstrated experience as lead engineer, lead architect, design manager or project manager for large scale complex infrastructure projectsChartered / Professional Engineer / Project Manager or Registered Architect This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. <hr> Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html">requesting accommodations.</a>

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