Microsoft
Jobs, news, and who works there
As of 2026-10-02, Skillenai has indexed 256 Microsoft job postings over the past 90 days (up 71% vs the prior 4 weeks). Microsoft appeared in 9,973 news articles in the same window.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-02
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Hiring at Microsoft
Weekly Microsoft job postings — last 90 days
Roles Microsoft is hiring for
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 80 | 31.3% |
| Cloud Solution Architect | 18 | 7.0% |
| Program Manager | 9 | 3.5% |
| Solution Engineer | 9 | 3.5% |
| Data Scientist | 8 | 3.1% |
| Solution Sales Specialist | 7 | 2.7% |
| Product Manager | 6 | 2.3% |
| Technical Program Manager | 5 | 2.0% |
| Cloud & AI Solution Sales Specialist | 4 | 1.6% |
| Industrial Controls Systems Engineer | 4 | 1.6% |
Skills in Microsoft job postings
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 87 | 34.0% |
| C# | 72 | 28.1% |
| C++ | 69 | 27.0% |
| Java | 69 | 27.0% |
| C | 62 | 24.2% |
| JavaScript | 54 | 21.1% |
| Distributed systems | 35 | 13.7% |
| Azure | 31 | 12.1% |
| automation | 28 | 10.9% |
| testing | 26 | 10.2% |
| security | 24 | 9.4% |
| account management | 21 | 8.2% |
| debugging | 20 | 7.8% |
| Rust | 19 | 7.4% |
| AI | 17 | 6.6% |
Where Microsoft is hiring
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin | 18 | 7.0% |
| London | 14 | 5.5% |
| Prague | 12 | 4.7% |
| Redmond | 10 | 3.9% |
| Cambridge | 5 | 2.0% |
| Mountain View | 5 | 2.0% |
| Bucharest | 4 | 1.6% |
| Amsterdam | 3 | 1.2% |
| Denmark | 3 | 1.2% |
Who works at Microsoft
From the career profiles Skillenai holds for current staff. Small groups are withheld.
Skills on staff profiles
- C#8%
- Azure6%
- sql3%
- Power BI3%
- C++3%
- python3%
- Windows2%
- JavaScript2%
- SQL Server2%
- PowerShell2%
- React2%
- TypeScript2%
- Azure DevOps2%
- SharePoint1%
- automation1%
- security1%
Share of observed positions at Microsoft that list the skill.
Degree level
- Bachelor680
- Master584
- PhD77
- Associate57
- Other Professional40
- High School24
Field of study
- Computer Science341
- Computer Engineering41
- Business24
- Electrical Engineering18
- Information Technology14
- Business Administration (MBA)12
- Computer Software Engineering12
- Data Science12
Schools
- University of Washington325
- Georgia Institute of Technology132
- Carnegie Mellon University74
- University of Southern California73
- Arizona State University63
- University of California, Berkeley59
- Northeastern University59
- University of Florida48
Microsoft in the news
9,973 news articles and 18,611 blog posts mentioned Microsoft in the last 90 days.
News
- Microsoft Highlights Rising Cyber Risks Amid UAE’s AI Security Pushsecuritymea.com · October 2, 2026
- Creativity AI #95: Midjourney plans Thinking Mode, OpenAI launches dots, and a quantum chip beats a supercomputergeekycuriosity.substack.com · October 1, 2026
- How to Improve Brand Visibility in AI Answers: 3 GEO Problems Marketers Need to Solvemybrandi.ai · October 1, 2026
- Alberta municipalities juggle data centre development gold rush with public pushbackbetakit.com · October 2, 2026
- Bill Gates advierte por capacidad de ciberataques con IAebankingnews.com · October 2, 2026
- Why does the new AI model everyone is calling AGI feel worse at my actual work?whitebeardstrategies.com · October 2, 2026
Blogs
- Así se vivió WOPR29 bajo el tema “Iterative Performance Testing”abstracta.us · December 15, 2022
- Abstracta & Sauce Labs: una alianza que reconfigura las pruebas de softwareabstracta.us · December 19, 2024
- Nueva alianza entre Abstracta y PractiTest para potenciar la gestión de pruebas en América Latinaabstracta.us · July 29, 2025
- Quality Sense Conf 2025: Un día histórico para la comunidad TIabstracta.us · November 21, 2025
- EPC Group Launches Agentic AI Governanceepcgroup.net · July 9, 2026
- Copilot Usage-Based Billing Defaults On: Spending-Policy Playbookepcgroup.net · September 28, 2026
How this was computed
Job counts are postings whose employer resolves to Microsoft over the 90 days ending 2026-10-02; mentions are news and blog documents that resolve to the same entity. Career-profile aggregates come from the Skillenai talent graph with the same suppression the talent-graph API applies.
- note
- Observed profiles counts the career profiles Skillenai holds at this company, not its employee count.
- source
- Skillenai jobs, news and blog indices; Skillenai career-profile corpus
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