Join our team as a Senior Technical Leader to revolutionize developer experience for large-scale AI Research, overseeing foundational systems like monorepo, CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and developer environments that serve hundreds of engineers. You will define the vision for developer productivity at supercomputing scale, lead a high-performing organization, and drive AI-first development practices. Responsibilities include evolving E2E DevEx platforms, reducing PR lead times, establishing code quality standards, and integrating agentic AI workflows across engineering lifecycles. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience managing teams and as software engineers, with deep expertise in build systems like Bazel, CI/CD, and monorepo management, proven track records in improving developer productivity at scale, and familiarity with AI/ML development workflows.
Own and evolve the end-to-end developer experience platform, including monorepo strategy and CI/CD systems.
Drive significant improvements in engineering velocity by reducing pull request lead times and build times.
Establish standards for code quality, testing practices, and release processes to ensure reliability.
Lead the adoption of AI-driven workflows throughout the software development lifecycle.
Build and manage a high-performing team focused on improving developer productivity at scale.
What we're looking for
5+ years managing high-performing engineering teams
Deep expertise in build systems, CI/CD, and monorepo management
Proven track record of improving developer productivity at scale
Experience driving organizational change and adoption of new practices/tools
Strong ability to balance speed, reliability, and standardization
Market check
Salary context
This
$163,000–$296,400
range sits above
87%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$142,800–$260,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$177,250–$214,500
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
Microsoft currently has
451 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 417 roles with salary data.