Principal Product Manager | Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Dec 14, 2026
Nearby
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TL;DR · Principal Product Manager | Microsoft Careers

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As a Principal Product Manager on the Azure Networking team, you will drive innovation across large-scale distributed systems by identifying unmet customer needs and defining solution options for new AI networking technologies. Your day-to-day involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to build services that ensure high availability and reliability of cloud infrastructure, while also managing marketing plans and presenting at industry events. You will leverage your deep expertise in cloud technology and networking to shape the future of Azure’s network stack, working on initiatives that support hyper-scale cloud services used by millions of customers worldwide. This role requires extensive experience in product management, strategic planning, and technical leadership, with a focus on delivering measurable value through complex analytical problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Azure Kubernetes CI/CD Docker Python Go PostgreSQL AWS Terraform Prometheus Grafana DevOps Scrum Agile REST JSON YAML Linux Windows_Server Network_Security Load_Balancing DNS SDN Cloud_Native_Pods CI/CD_Pipelines

What you'll do

  • Identify unmet customer needs and define solution options for feature areas.
  • Drive business impact by tracking success criteria across multiple feature areas.
  • Engage partners to support long-term investment opportunities in networking technologies.
  • Define feature sets, facilitate usability reviews with customers, and own roadmaps.
  • Scale Product Marketing teams by building marketing plans and promoting features at events.
  • Collect performance metrics and form hypotheses for complex technical needs improvement.

What we're looking for

  • At least 8 years of product/service/project/program management or software development experience
  • Bachelor's degree required with additional relevant work experience
  • Deep networking and cloud technology expertise for at least 3 years
  • Proven ability to solve complex analytical and technical problems through leadership and collaboration
  • Experience in leading customer, partner, and executive engagements
  • Strong track record of planning and executing on multi-cycle initiatives

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