Principal Program Manager - Hardware Development Process & Strategy Job at Microsoft Corporation (Redmond)

Principal Development Engineer

Ready to join a team of visionaries who is dedicated to solving one of humankind...

Location

Switzerland , Opfikon, Zurich

Salary:

Not provided

Climeworks

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced degree (PhD or Master’s) in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in developing complex industrial equipment, ideally involving steam, vacuum, and thermal systems
Proven history of leading innovation in hardware development, from lab-scale prototypes to industrial-scale systems
Deeply knowledgeable in design-for-manufacture, industrialisation, and scaling of hardware systems
Proficient in CAD tools (preferably SolidWorks)
Experience with sorbents, adsorption/desorption processes, or thermal separation technologies
Trusted technical leader who inspires teams and drives alignment across disciplines
Communicates effectively with diverse stakeholders
Brings an entrepreneurial mindset

Job Responsibility

Lead the development of next-generation CO₂ collector system architectures, integrating sorbent and process requirements into scalable, manufacturable solutions
Drive the prototyping and testing of novel collector concepts and subsystems, overseeing the full lifecycle from ideation to final validation
Design and lead complex experimental campaigns to de-risk technologies and accelerate development timelines
Act as a key interface between sorbent science, process engineering, mechanical design, and industrialisation
Ensure seamless integration of material and process properties into mechanical systems
Champion cross-functional collaboration to scale technologies from lab to industrial deployment
Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for differentiation
Actively contribute to Climeworks’ intellectual property portfolio and help shape our innovation strategy
Mentor senior and junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, creativity, and continuous learning
Set engineering standards and ensure best practices in design, prototyping, and documentation

What we offer

25 paid vacation days every year, plus public holidays
Hybrid work setup and up to 4 weeks of remote work annually within any EU country
Fair base pay paired with an equity package
Inclusive parental leave
Dedicated budget to invest in your professional growth
Referral Rewards

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer locat...

Location

United States , Bedford, Hanscom AFB

Salary:

175000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Year

Astrion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be a US citizen
Must have a be able to maintain a Top Secret Level Clearance
BS/BA Degree
15 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 10 of which must be in the DoD
Proficieny in: Risk Management Framework (RMF), with empasis on taking projects from Step 1 to Step 5
Vulnerability Management, Tenable Nessus (ACAS-DoD version of Nessus)
STIGs
CISSP Certification

Job Responsibility

Assist with development of System Security Management Plans, Program Protection Plans, Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, Computer Certification and Accreditation, Security Vulnerability and Countermeasures Analyses, Security Concepts of Operations, and other system security engineering-related documents identified in MIL-STD 1785, DoDI 5000.02, Operation of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework, and DoDI 8510.01
Support the system/application Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) effort to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and Air Force policies (i.e., Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Update, monitor, and manage information in systems for the program office
Process and manage system user account requests and process tools
Process and manage system port/protocol and access control list requirements
Process and manage system Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) identification and authorization requirements
Manage the distribution, implementation, remediation, and tracking of system security updates and configurations as required by the DoD
Recommend policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data
Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risk, and protection needs
Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations’ vision and goals

What we offer

Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Principal Technical Program Manager - AGC

Microsoft has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Technical Program Manager ...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

139900.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
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.

Job Responsibility

Defining and driving prioritization and sequencing of hardware investments across general compute, specialty compute, storage, and GPUs (graphics processing units)
Representing Microsoft in next-generation hardware planning with public cloud teams, influencing platform direction and establishing plans-of-record for critical requirements
Shaping long-term strategy for hardware enablement in regulated environments, anticipating market trends and customer needs
Orchestrating execution across engineering, supply chain, planning, and operations teams to ensure timely, reliable hardware delivery
Driving process optimization and standardization to improve delivery predictability and accelerate time to market
Leading escalation management, dependency resolution, and trade-off decisions across programs
Serving as the single accountable owner for roadmap clarity, dependency management, and cross-organizational communication
Embody our culture and values

Fulltime

Principal Technical Program Manager

The CO+I AI Delivery team is focused on delivering various platform services to ...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

139900.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Proven experience leading complex, cross‑team technical programs with significant infrastructure or platform components
Strong technical foundation in one or more of the following: Cloud infrastructure and distributed systems, Large‑scale datacentre delivery projects, Hardware‑software integrations (compute, networking, storage, power, cooling)
Demonstrated ability to manage execution in ambiguous, fast‑moving environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to senior leadership
Experience delivering or scaling AI, HPC, or GPU‑based platforms in production environments
Familiarity with data center operations, hardware lifecycle management, or global deployment programs

Job Responsibility

Program Ownership & Execution: Own end‑to‑end technical programs focused on accelerating AI deployment timelines
Drive execution across multiple parallel workstreams
Establish clear success metrics and mechanisms
Document appropriately all artifacts
Cross‑Functional Leadership: Partner deeply with hardware engineering, software engineering, infrastructure, networking, data center operations, and supply chain teams
Act as the central point of coordination
Influence decision‑making with data, technical insight, and strong executive communication
Technical Rigor: Develop deep working knowledge of AI deployment architectures
Identify technical risks early and drive mitigation strategies
Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable plans

Fulltime

Principal AI Product Manager

Do you want to be at the forefront of innovating the latest hardware designs to ...

Location

United States , Mountain View

Salary:

139900.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
7+ years of technical product management experience, including products within datacenter HW systems and/or Cloud infrastructure
Demonstrated experience working directly with customers on technical solutions, including understanding workloads, requirements, and success criteria
Experience defining and executing partner or ecosystem strategies, including codevelopment and joint gotomarket efforts
Analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex technical and business information into clear insights and recommendations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to senior technical and business stakeholders
Experience in program management fundamentals including presentation skills and written communication
ability to build relationships and influence in a matrix organization
manage cross team deliverables including program costs, schedules, risks and issues mitigation

Job Responsibility

Collaborate and drive efforts across multiple engineering groups within Microsoft
Evangelize Microsoft Azure AI hardware platforms and end-to-end AI solutions with internal teams and external customers
Work directly with customers to understand AI workloads, use cases, performance requirements, and deployment constraints
Partner with engineering, architecture, platform, and business teams to influence product direction, roadmap prioritization, and investment decisions
Develop and execute evaluation and adoption strategies that enable customers to assess Azure AI hardware and solutions
Define and lead an ecosystem strategy, engaging with partners to codefine solutions, reference architectures, and joint go to market
Collaborate with marketing, field, and partner teams to shape messaging, solution positioning, and joint marketing plans
Drive complex, cross functional initiatives end-to-end, providing clear structure, timelines, and accountability
Influence by building alignment across teams, motivating stakeholders, and driving decisions through data, clarity, and executive communication
Analyze market trends, competitive dynamics, and customer feedback to form strategy, identify opportunities, and support executive decision-making

Fulltime

Principal Solutions Architect - Customer Success

The Jaspersoft Customer Success team is committed to reaching beyond the boundar...

Location

India , Bangalore; Pune

Salary:

Not provided

Cloud Software Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12+ years experience in software development, solutions architecture, or a related field paired with a significant customer interaction experience
Proven record converting strategy into executable plans with measurable results at scale
senior program or operations leadership
strong executive communication
Strong JAVA software development and integration experience
Object-oriented and web development programming experience in Java, JavaScript and knowledge of open source frameworks (Spring)
Experience with multiple platforms including Windows & Linux
Experience with cloud & containerized deployments (AWS, Docker, etc)
Experience with web API development and architecture (REST/Microservices)
Experience in relational databases and SQL or PL/SQL

Job Responsibility

Develop a trusted technical advisor relationship with clients
Own and deliver cross-functional, high-impact programs: turn strategy into 1–2 year plans, improve processes, solve ambiguous problems with root-cause analysis, and align executives, customers, and vendors
Demonstrate deep domain mastery and program leadership
coach and develop teams while delivering quantifiable results on complex, cross-functional initiatives
Act as a thought leader and subject matter/product expert across relevant Jaspersoft products
Perform demonstrations/training/awareness building for new users across customers’ organizations
Works with the client and provides technical support
Delivery of Success Workshops to help understand the business use case with technical capabilities and limitations of the client
Development & delivery of Blueprints for success to aid in the architecture design and deployment
Capacity planning coaching

Fulltime

Principal Mechanical/Thermal Architect

Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the...

Location

Taiwan , Taipei

Salary:

Not provided

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

9+ years related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years related technical engineering experience OR Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related technical engineering experience OR Doctorate degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
Proficiency in CAD software understanding of mechanical design principles, GD&T analysis, mechanical vibration and shock, material compatibility, tooling, manufacturing processes, validation, and packaging
Experience with prototyping, tooling, and high-volume manufacturing of electronic enclosures
Experience leading complex design programs, crossfunctional design reviews and architectural decisions
Experience with cabling and networking interconnect technology
Experience with development of specifications, interface control documents, and managing design requirements
Hands-on experience with the end-to-end design of liquid cooling subsystems, such as QD, Cold Plate, Manifold, RPU and CDU
Hands-on experience with FloTHERM, FLOEFD, Ansys, Icepak, Macroflow or equivalent CFD analysis software
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Job Responsibility

Lead Mechanical and thermal Development: Deliver innovative mechanical and thermal architecture and designs for compute & AI server and cooling systems, integrating thermal, structural, and electrical constraints with a deep understanding of server architecture and adjacencies
End-to-End System Design Ownership: Lead system-level design from concept through production, including architectural trade-offs, technical decision-making, and alignment across chip, tray, rack, and datacenter interfaces
Liquid Cooling Architecture Leadership: Architect and drive the design and development of complex liquid cooling solutions at the server, rack, and datacenter levels, including liquid-to-air heat exchangers, CDUs, manifolds, and piping
Fluid Distribution & Thermal Implementation: Own the mechanical and thermal implementation of fluid distribution systems within server racks, including: Fluid flow and pressure management
Cold plate design and reliability
Pump selection, design, and reliability
Material compatibility and corrosion resistance
Fluid and air volume management
Design for Manufacturing & Reliability: Ensure manufacturability, cost-efficiency, and long-term reliability through material selection, tolerance control, supplier engagement, and understanding of tooling and manufacturing processes
Drive for Results: Set goals with measurable outcomes, manage risk, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality hardware solutions across product lines

Fulltime

Director of Radar and Navigation

Responsible for leading the Radar and navigation sensor group to continue to lea...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Herbruck Poultry Ranch

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Engineering degree with Masters or PhD preferred with 10 years of experience
Knowledge of signal processing, GNSS, software and ML with an understanding of hardware and mechanical engineering
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with a global team/audience
Excellent organizational skills and interpersonal skills, including ability to resolve disputes on a global basis
Ability to meet deadlines
accomplish work in order of priority
professionally maintain composure and effectiveness under pressure and changing conditions
Ability to react very quickly to new duties and situations encountered on the job
Ability to negotiate conflict and maintain constructive working relationships with people at all levels of an organization
Ability to support corporate 5 C’s program. Customer Satisfaction, Commercial Edge, Collaboration, Culture of Passion and Performance, and Credibility

Job Responsibility

Ultimately accountable for the Radar and Positioning Sensor group technical execution and performance
Management and supervision of direct and indirect employees to foster a global environment
Leadership, career development and capability building for the group including Systems engineers, Radar Principal engineers, FPGA engineers, DSP, RF engineers, GNSS, embedded and software engineers, Quality and V&V engineers
Planning and designing radar and sensor systems and platforms
Collaborate with hardware, mechanical and software engineering leaders
Work closely with global product management and senior leadership team on product roadmaps, strategy and research
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver these to a global audience using multimedia tools
With the team develop algorithms and techniques to process radar signals and extract meaningful information
Designing radar antennas to transmit and receive signals efficiently
Oversight and guidance on tests and simulations to ensure the performance and accuracy of radar systems

What we offer

Competitive 401(k) plan with company match
Health benefits
Paid time off
Robust Wellness Program

Fulltime

Principal Program Manager - Hardware Development Process & Strategy

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
United States , Redmond

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
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February 13, 2026

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