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Azure Core Compute (ACC) enables customers to run their most critical workloads by delivering a secure, resilient, and high‑performance compute platform across virtual machines (VMs), containers, and bare metal. The platform is designed to support a broad range of customer scenarios while maintaining strong foundations in security, reliability, scalability, and performance. In Azure Core Compute (ACC), you will lead cross‑team execution for a defined group of features or feature areas. This includes close partnership with software engineering and hardware engineering teams to design solutions, define clear success metrics, manage dependencies, and plan releases in a coordinated and transparent manner. You will use data and telemetry to drive continuous improvements in quality, reliability, scalability, and performance, ensuring that customer workloads operate efficiently and consistently. This role emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and technical rigor to deliver outcomes that align with customer needs and platform goals.
Job Responsibility:
Drive cross-functional delivery for a group of Azure Core Compute initiatives spanning compute platform capabilities (e.g., VM/compute management experiences, platform fundamentals), coordinating across partner teams to keep execution aligned and unblocked
Partner with Engineering to design technical solutions, identify risks, and propose solutions grounded in telemetry/service data
Define success criteria and metrics (e.g., OKRs/KPIs), ensure required telemetry is in place, and communicate tradeoffs and ROI to stakeholders
Own program planning and orchestration: break down programs into projects/operations, manage schedules
Lead end to end planning and execution of large, complex technical programs involving multiple engineering and operational teams
Drive alignment across stakeholders, manage dependencies, and proactively identify and mitigate risks
Partner with engineering teams on architecture reviews, design tradeoffs, and technical decisions
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
1+ year(s) 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 upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Nice to have:
Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
4+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects