Solution Engineer

Microsoft; Bayern; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company is seeking a Cloud & AI Solution Engineer in Innovative Data Platform. This role focuses on driving database and analytics solutions for commercial customers. Responsibilities include coaching, driving technical sales, and leading engagement initiatives that enhance Microsoft Azure's adoption. Candidates should have expertise in Azure databases and analytics, fluency in English, and a strong background in technical solutions.

Qualifikationen

• Experienced in migration and modernization of Azure Databases.
• Technical consultant or delivery experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of data security and governance.

Aufgaben

• Coach field Solution Engineers on database solutions.
• Drive technical sales with demos and PoCs.
• Lead hands-on engagements and workshops.
• Build trusted relationships with platform leads.
• Resolve technical blockers in collaboration with engineering.
• Maintain expertise in Analytics Portfolio and databases.

Kenntnisse

Expert on Azure Databases (SQL DB, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL)

Expert on Azure Analytics (Fabric, Azure Databricks, Purview)

Proven ability to lead technical engagements

Technical pre-sales or related experience

Fluency in English

Tools

Azure Synapse Gen2

Hadoop (Cloudera, Hortonworks)

Jobbeschreibung

Are you insatiably curious, deeply passionate about the realm of databases and analytics, and ready to tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment in the era of AI?

If so, we invite you to join our EMEA team as a Cloud & AI Solution Engineer in Innovative Data Platform for commercial 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.

Databases & Analytics is a growth opportunity for Microsoft Azure, as well as its partners and customers. It includes a rich portfolio of products including IaaS and PaaS services on the Azure Platform in the age of AI. These technologies empower customers to build, deploy, and manage database and analytics applications in a cloud-native way.

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

• Coach the field Solution Engineers to excel at driving Database and Analytics solution play across EMEA
• Drive technical sales with decision makers using demos and PoCs to influence solution design and enable production deployments.
• Lead hands-on engagements—hackathons and architecture workshops—to accelerate adoption of Microsoft’s cloud platforms.
• Build trusted relationships with platform leads, 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 Analytics Portfolio: Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, DW, real-time intelligence, BI, Copilot), Azure Databricks, Purview Data Governance and Azure Databases: SQL DB, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL.
• Maintain and grow expertise in on-prem EDW (Teradata, Netezza, Exadata), Hadoop & BI solutions.
• Represent Microsoft through thought leadership in cloud Database & Analytics communities and customer forums
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Expert on Azure Databases (SQL DB, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL) from migration & modernize and creating new AI apps.
• Expert on Azure Analytics (Fabric, Azure Databricks, Purview) and competitors (BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake) in data warehouse, data lake, big data, analytics, real-time intelligent, and reporting using integrated Data Security & Governance.
• Proven ability to lead technical engagements (e.g., hackathons, PoCs, MVPs) that drive production-scale outcomes.
• Technical pre-sales, technical consulting, or technology delivery, or related experience
• Fluency or business level English language skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud and hybrid, or on premises infrastructure, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management
• Proficient on data warehouse & big data migration including on-prem appliance (Teradata, Netezza, Oracle), Hadoop (Cloudera, Hortonworks) and Azure Synapse Gen2.
• Additional languages are a plus.
  
  

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.