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The Microsoft Azure Storage Engineering team is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to work on a unique and highly visible role with major scope to drive programs to enhance our software infrastructure to improve our platform reliability and scalability. You will be responsible for working with software engineering teams on proof of concepts, prototyping, product requirements, design, and establishing and managing program schedules for large scale Azure Storage hardware and software infrastructure programs to improve scalability and reliability of the service. You will have the opportunity to solve some of the toughest problems in hyperscale cloud platforms, identify and recommend business investments in a broad range of technical areas, and integrate with multiple partner teams inside Microsoft Azure as well as across the company.
Job Responsibility:
Partner with teams across Azure and Microsoft to design technical solutions across multiple feature areas, ensuring robust and scalable software infrastructure for Azure Storage
Synthesize complex requirements and lead the creation of innovative proof of concepts and prototypes to validate new approaches and technologies
Drive the definition of success criteria, formalize ambitious program roadmaps, and coordinate tactical execution across diverse, cross-functional engineering groups
Identify strategic investment opportunities, propose data-driven mitigations for technical risks, and provide strategic direction to guide Azure Storage’s development and integration with partner teams across Microsoft
Track project schedules, develop staging and implementation plans, and manage governance programs to deliver on roadmap commitments for multiple feature groups
Lead continuous improvement initiatives by validating use cases, writing test cases from scratch, and collaborating closely with other departments to collect performance metrics and drive customer support
Communicate plans and build consensus with executive leadership, ensuring alignment and momentum throughout the organization
Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to gather feedback, drive customer engagement, and ensure delivery of impactful solutions
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Nice to have:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline AND 8+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
OR equivalent experience
6+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects