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We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager (Level 64) to lead the Microsoft Loop engineering team in Prague, responsible for building and delivering next‑generation collaborative experiences within Microsoft Teams. This role will own the end‑to‑end execution of Loop platform capabilities that power real‑time, embedded collaboration across chat, channels, and connected Microsoft 365 experiences. The successful candidate will lead a high‑performing team of engineers to design, build, and operate scalable, reliable services that integrate deeply with the Teams messaging substrate, while partnering closely with product, design, and platform teams across geographies to deliver impactful customer‑facing innovation aligned with our agent‑driven collaboration strategy.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the Prague‑based Loop engineering team in delivering high‑quality, reliable, and scalable collaboration features that are tightly integrated into the Teams ecosystem
Drive technical execution across the full feature lifecycle—from architecture and design through development, release, and ongoing operational excellence—while ensuring alignment with broader messaging platform investments
Own delivery commitments and customer outcomes
Build and grow a diverse team of engineers, fostering a culture of accountability, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with cross‑functional partners across product, design, compliance, and platform teams to translate strategic vision into execution plans, manage technical dependencies, and ensure that Loop capabilities meet enterprise‑grade performance, privacy, and reliability standards
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Prior experience working on messaging platforms, real‑time collaboration systems, or enterprise productivity software is highly desirable
Solid collaboration skills and the ability to influence technical direction across partner teams are essential
Experience delivering customer‑facing features that require high reliability, compliance awareness, and operational rigor
Nice to have:
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
People management experience
Experience working on real‑time collaboration platforms, distributed document or content‑synchronization systems, or enterprise SaaS productivity environments such as messaging, meeting, or co‑authoring experiences
Familiarity with client‑service architecture patterns, cloud‑native development on Azure, and modern DevOps or SRE practices
Prior experience leading platform engineering initiatives that integrate across multiple product surfaces (e.g., Teams, Office, or extensibility frameworks)
Experience operating within globally distributed development organizations