Responsibilities
- Develop your capability to deliver a seamless and connected customer experience by learning customer goals, supporting issue resolution, and helping address customer dissatisfaction under the guidance of more experienced team members.
- Learn how to identify and translate customer and partner problems into industry solutions aligned with Microsoft product and platform strategy, and support more experienced colleagues in positioning proofs of concept, minimum viable products, or rapid prototypes that demonstrate business value and return on investment.
- Support the team in identifying opportunities to drive consumption, usage, and expansion by gathering customer and market insights, mapping existing architectures and digital transformation needs to business outcomes, and capturing opportunities in the appropriate systems and tools.
- Learn to deliver solutions in line with company methodologies and proven practices, helping prepare customers for operational readiness, long-term organizational adoption, and well-architected solutions that are secure, resilient, AI-enabled, and optimized for cost and performance.
- Participate in virtual teams focused on industries, technologies and customer or partner challenges, building your understanding of Microsoft architectures, contributing to collateral and intellectual property, and engaging in readiness and upskilling activities that build both technical and non-technical capabilities.
Qualifications
- Required/Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field OR equivalent experience.
- Business Fluency in German is required
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 2+ years 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 Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field OR equivalent experience.
- Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, security certifications).
- Knowledge from one or more of the following industries: Telco, Media, Retail, Consumer Goods, Public Sector and Healthcare
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Cloud Solution Architecture IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across Germany is € 55,400.00 - € 88,800.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/germany-corporate-pay.html
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Business fluency in German
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting or support, systems administration, network operations, software development or support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting; alternatively, a related master's degree or equivalent experience
- Technical certification in cloud, such as Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, or security certifications
- Knowledge of one or more of the following industries: telecommunications, media, retail, consumer goods, public sector, or healthcare
Microsoft Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is presented as broadly competitive overall, with clear role/level/location variation and an emphasis on using posted ranges and band information for apples-to-apples comparisons.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout, highlighted by a strong 401(k) match structure and immediate vesting, plus additional plan features for tax-advantaged saving.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-oriented benefits are portrayed as a meaningful strength, with substantial paid parental leave and added supports like back-up care and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
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