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Are you a customer-obsessed, AI-curious problem-solver who thrives in an inclusive, collaborative global team? Join Engineering Operations (EngOps) as a Principal Customer Experience Engineering Manager – the organization driving operational excellence across the Microsoft Cloud to strengthen quality, reliability, security, and customer trust. As part of EngOps, you’ll design solutions that prevent issues before they happen, embed AI-powered automation, and turn signals into actions that deliver measurable customer impact. Our culture of empowerment, inclusion, and growth mindset defines how we work.
Job Responsibility:
Lead mission critical execution for Government and Sovereign Cloud customers, including high severity incidents and complex escalations
Own end‑to‑end support response and incident execution, including clear ownership, rapid mitigation, and predictable outcomes within 24x7x365 support environment
Partner with product teams to convert support and incident learnings into diagnostics, automation, standards, or platform changes
Build and develop high‑performing teams operating in high‑pressure, high‑trust environments
Participate in on-call rotations to lead triage, incident response, and escalation management for high-severity issues
Reduce operational demand by identifying and eliminating systemic drivers
Uphold security, compliance, and sovereign requirements with rigor and consistency
Adopt AI‑first operations, implementing Agentic workflows to reduce toil and improve execution quality
Embody our culture and values
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Data Analytics/Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), or related field AND 6+ years’ experience in technology industry, cloud, technical support, and/or customer experience engineering OR equivalent experience
1+ year(s) of customer facing experience
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Citizenship Verification: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship
Nice to have:
Master's Degree in Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years experience in technology industry, cloud, technical support, and/or customer experience engineering OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Data Analytics/Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), or related field AND 12+ years experience in technology industry, cloud, technical support, and/or customer experience engineering OR equivalent experience
3+ years of customer facing experience
Experience in leading technical support, reliability, or engineering operations teams
Experience in government, sovereign, or regulated environments
Proven people leadership and talent development capability
Clear, confident communication with customers and senior stakeholders