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At Microsoft, developer productivity and satisfaction are of utmost importance. The ES365 team is dedicated to improving the end-to-end developer experience in Office, from source control and check-in to build, testing, security, compliance, and deployment automation. By embracing a “one Microsoft” philosophy, open source, and industry-standard tools, the team is making it easier for developers to build and ship apps across platforms and endpoints. This focus on developer productivity and satisfaction is crucial in driving the success of some of the largest productivity applications in the world. We are seeking a visionary Principal Product Manager to lead the Android Engineering Systems charter within ES365. This role will drive developer productivity, compliance, and modernization of build and automation infrastructure for Android development across Microsoft 365 apps.
Job Responsibility:
Have a hands-on approach to writing developer specs and perform design reviews
Create clarity in requirements, embrace agility, fend off scope creep, confirm development approaches and timelines, and support the team to build and deliver high quality and secure solutions on time
Promote hypothesis-driven product development and data-driven decision making
Define and execute the roadmap for Android engineering systems, balancing KTLO, compliance, and DevEx investments
Partner with Android app teams (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Loop, Union) to understand pain points and deliver scalable solutions
Lead initiatives such as Maven support, Hilt enablement, Android 13 migration, and automation infrastructure improvements
Drive compliance initiatives such as Play store requirements and SFI wave completion
Collaborate with global stakeholders to align engineering standards and best practices
Mentor and guide a team of PMs and engineers to deliver high-impact outcomes
Requirements:
10+ years of product management experience with at least 3 years in platform or developer tooling roles
Deep understanding of Android build systems, CI/CD, and developer workflows
Strong program management skills to drive cross-team execution
Experience with compliance, security, and infrastructure modernization
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience in technical feature design and understanding of Software Development Life Cycle
Detail oriented and able to rapidly come up to speed on complex technologies and architectures
Excellent cross group collaboration skills and demonstrated ability to lead virtual teams to deliver on product milestones
Self-motivated and self-directed
Excellent communication and presentation skills
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred with a master’s degree in management
Nice to have:
Understanding of platforms and build systems is a plus