Staff Engineer (Modern Workplace)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Engineer (Modern Workplace) based in India. This role offers the opportunity to shape enterprise-wide Modern Workplace technology strategy across a global organisation. You will serve as a senior technical authority across the Microsoft workplace ecosystem, influencing architecture, governance, solution design, and transformation initiatives. The position combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise across Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, End User Computing, Copilot, Power Platform, automation, and emerging AI-enabled technologies. You will define standards and guardrails while ensuring workplace solutions are secure, scalable, resilient, and aligned with business priorities. Working in a matrix environment, you will collaborate with global teams and senior stakeholders, leading through influence rather than formal authority. This is an opportunity for an experienced Microsoft technology leader to make a broad impact on enterprise workplace transformation.