Principal Product Manager, Azure PaaS & Serverless

Microsoft

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Work type: Hybrid
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Salary: $142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted: 11 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: Apr 13, 2027

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TL;DR · Principal Product Manager, Azure PaaS & Serverless

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The Principal Product Manager, Azure PaaS & Serverless - CoreAI joins the Azure PaaS & Serverless team to define and deliver next-generation cloud platform capabilities. This role involves identifying customer problems among agent builders, platform engineering teams, and enterprise customers to translate insights into product strategy, requirements, and measurable outcomes. You will own the roadmap for specific product areas, balancing engineering investment with business impact. Daily responsibilities include partnering with engineering and design to manage the product lifecycle, analyzing telemetry and market research, and driving clarity in ambiguous problem spaces. You will work across cloud services, developer tools, GitHub, security, observability, data, and AI. The role focuses on solving challenges in cloud-native computing, serverless technologies, APIs, automation, and AI-enabled application patterns to build modern, scalable, and secure applications.

What does a Product Manager earn?

Median $199125 from 772 postings across 95 companies.

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Skills

Azure PaaS Serverless APIs GitHub AI Observability Product Telemetry Platform Engineering Cloud Infrastructure Security Data Automation

What you'll do

Identify unmet customer needs and emerging opportunities in cloud-native computing, serverless technologies, and AI-enabled application patterns.
Translate customer and market insights into clear product requirements, priorities, and success measures.
Own and evolve the product roadmap by balancing customer value, engineering investment, and platform strategy.
Partner with engineering and design teams to manage the product lifecycle from discovery through implementation and launch.
Use product telemetry, experimentation, and business metrics to evaluate performance and guide investment decisions.
Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to define product positioning, competitive differentiation, and go-to-market plans.
Monitor industry trends and competing platforms to inform long-term product strategy.
Support product adoption through documentation, samples, demonstrations, and community events.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development, or equivalent experience.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including a Microsoft Cloud background check.
10+ years of experience in product/service/project/program management or equivalent experience (preferred).
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
Industry experience building and growing cloud infrastructure or platform services (preferred).
Hands-on experience as a developer, product manager, program manager, or architect for cloud-based applications (preferred).
Analytical skills to set future direction and product plans based on data (preferred).
Proven track record for defining a technical vision and leading it to demonstrable business results (preferred).

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