Copilot Cloud Solution Architect

Microsoft Corp

CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$106,400–$203,600 Per Year
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Best Practices, Business Development, Business Skills, Business Solutions, Cloud Applications, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Consulting, Customer Acquisition, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Consulting, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Network Administration/Management, Performance Metrics, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Software Administration, Software Development, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Use Cases, Web Services Architecture
LOCATION
CA
POSTED
3 days ago

Overview

Are you inspired to empower organizations to transform the way they work by harnessing the full potential of artificial intelligence? We are seeking individuals to guide customers through the evolving digital landscape, enabling them to unlock new opportunities, enhance productivity, and deliver exceptional employee and customer experiences. Join us in integrating advanced AI capabilities across devices, cloud platforms, and everyday business applications, to help organizations realize seamless, innovative, and secure solutions that drive sustained growth and success in the AI era.

We are seeking a Copilot Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) to lead the design and delivery of innovative cloud and AI application solutions for customers. This role is responsible for driving end-to-end solution architecture, AI innovation, and technical delivery excellence using Microsoft Azure. The CSA partners with customers and internal teams to modernize applications, enable AI-powered scenarios, and accelerate business outcomes through scalable and secure cloud solutions. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, develop deep business acumen, hone your solution architecture skills, and become adept at driving real-world outcomes.

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.

By applying to this role, you will be considered for multiple opportunities within Microsoft across the United States including locations beyond where the role is posted. This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home. Travel percentages will vary according to role.

Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Design

  • Architect and design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions on Azure
  • Translate customer business requirements into technical solutions and roadmaps
  • Lead architecture reviews and ensure alignment with best practices

AI & Application Development

  • Drive development of AI-powered applications, copilots, and intelligent agents
  • Enable enterprise adoption of Azure AI services and modern application platforms
  • Support AI use cases such as personalization, automation, and customer engagement

Technical Delivery & Execution

  • Lead technical delivery across customer engagements from discovery to deployment
  • Ensure high-quality implementation using repeatable delivery models
  • Optimize solutions for performance, cost, and scalability

Customer Success & Business Impact

  • Drive Azure consumption and adoption across assigned accounts
  • Identify growth opportunities and expand solution footprint
  • Deliver measurable outcomes aligned to customer KPIs and business goals

Embody our culture and values

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 4+ years of 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.

Other Requirements:

  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 12+ years of 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 a Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 8+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting

  • OR equivalent experience.

  • 6+ years of experience working in an enterprise customer-facing role with stakeholder management and communication skills

  • 6+ years of experience working on technical projects.

  • 6+ years of experience with cloud platforms

  • Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., AI Fundamentals, Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services, Google, Developer certifications, etc.).

Cloud Solution Architecture IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $106,400.00 - $203,600.00 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $137,600.00 - $222,600.00 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Cloud Solution Architecture IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $130,900.00 - $251,900.00 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165,600.00 - $272,300.00 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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 requesting accommodations.

About the Company

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Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a top innovator in both the consumer and enterprise technology industry. Just a few of the many things our products do are unleash creativity, connect businesses, and make learning more fun. But our continued success is based on one thing: our employees. We hire amazing, talented people and give them the opportunities—and the tools—to succeed.

WHY MICROSOFT?
As a Microsoft employee, you’re surrounded by a diverse group of the smartest people in your field. This fosters new ideas, better business results, and creates a dynamic work environment. In the office, you’re constantly challenged and supported by your colleagues. Every day holds something new and exciting.

We also offer unparalleled depth and breadth of career opportunities. As an industry leader in multiple fields, working for Microsoft means being able to do whatever you feel passionate about—and being able to make an impact in that field. From day one, we give our employees significant responsibility. This means that you’ll know that you directly contributed to something that has a positive impact on people worldwide. Whether you choose to work in management, dive deep into the newest technology, or explore multiple professions, you’ll find everything you need at Microsoft to drive your career—and to make a difference.

WE GET IT – YOU’RE MORE THAN YOUR JOB
Everyone works differently and is motivated by different things. We also understand that there’s more to you than your job. That’s why we offer competitive pay and a wide assortment of benefits-- to help you make the most of life at work and away from it.

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COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer Software
FOUNDED
1975
WEBSITE
http://www.microsoft.com