Principal Product Manager

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
Closes
Nov 28, 2026
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $209k
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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

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As a Principal Product Manager on the Chromium Engineering System team at Microsoft, you will define and execute the product strategy for an advanced platform that supports browser development and AI-driven application workflows. Your day-to-day involves translating complex engineering needs into clear requirements, leading cross-disciplinary teams to deliver impactful improvements, and shaping developer experiences through intuitive interfaces and efficient workflows. You will work closely with world-class engineers to integrate AI-assisted coding tools and intelligent systems into the Chromium ecosystem, reaching hundreds of millions of users via Microsoft Edge and the Chromium Copilot app. Key skills include technical fluency in languages like C++ and TypeScript, hands-on experience with AI/ML tools, and expertise in defining metrics frameworks to drive product decisions. This role demands a deep understanding of large-scale distributed systems and browser-level engineering, as well as the ability to influence across Microsoft’s vast engineering landscape.

Skills

CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Terraform AWS Azure GitHub Jenkins Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL Python TypeScript C++ LLM ML UX Metrics Data Engineering Cloud Services Large-Scale Distributed Systems Chromium-Based Development

What you'll do

  • Own the end-to-end product strategy for Chromium Engineering System, integrating AI-assisted coding and intelligent tooling.
  • Translate ambiguous engineering needs into clear product requirements and measurable outcomes for high-impact improvements.
  • Champion intuitive developer workflows and collaborate with UX designers to craft efficient interfaces and experiences.
  • Define metrics frameworks for system health, productivity, and workflow quality, guiding prioritization and refining the roadmap.
  • Build relationships across Edge, Windows, and Chromium communities, communicating vision and progress to senior leadership.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of product management experience or equivalent technical background
  • Deep understanding of build/test pipelines and AI-assisted coding tools
  • Proven ability to define metrics frameworks and use data for decision-making
  • Strong organizational skills with a track record in complex program management
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems and Chromium-based development
  • Excellent UX sensibility and experience partnering with designers
  • Familiarity with C++, TypeScript, or relevant languages for browser development

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