Data Solution Engineer, Data + AI

Overview Join Microsoft as a Principal Data Solution Engineer based in Singapore, supporting strategic professional services customers across APAC.

You will lead complex technical sales engagements that help customers modernize their data estates, establish governed analytics foundations, and build AI-ready platforms for secure, scalable production use.

This role is designed for candidates who understand professional services organizations, including Big 4, global systems integrators, consulting, advisory, audit, tax, legal, or related client-service environments.

You will connect Microsoft's Data + AI capabilities to high-value scenarios such as client delivery, knowledge reuse, regulated data workflows, secure collaboration, productivity at scale, and AI-assisted service delivery.

The role requires deep Data + AI expertise, with working knowledge of application and agentic AI patterns needed to connect governed data platforms with intelligent applications, copilots, APIs, and production workflows.

Responsibilities

Lead the technical strategy for complex Data + AI opportunities across strategic APAC professional services accounts, orchestrating account teams, specialists, partners, engineering resources, and customer stakeholders from early technical decision through production adoption.

Guide customers across modern data estate strategy, including Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, Azure databases, OneLake, data warehousing, real-time analytics, governance, and data platform standardization.

Design AI-ready data architectures that support Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Copilot scenarios, RAG, semantic search, data grounding, lineage, responsible AI, and production intelligent applications.

Translate Data + AI capabilities into professional services business outcomes, including client insight generation, knowledge management, regulated workflow modernization, auditability, risk management, and reusable AI-enabled service assets. Help professional services organiz