Group Engineering Manager

The Experience plus Devices E D Growth team is seeking Group Engineering Manager to help accelerate the adoption of Copilot and Microsoft 365 Our team is uniquely positioned at the strategic epicenter of E D for revolutionizing the productivity business by delivering embedded experiences across the Microsoft 365 suite Teams Outlook Word PowerPoint Excel etc that drive the growth of our company s cutting-edge generative AI solutions across the commercial and consumer spectrum Our team tackles technical challenges across a diverse tech stack with the solutions we deliver having a direct impact on the bottom line of the business This role requires strategic and creative thinking as well as a passion for building technical solutions that address customer needs We are a modern engineering organization that embodies industry best practices in Product-Led Growth PLG We are data-informed hypothesis-driven and rigorous in measuring outcomes to ensure undeniable customer and business impact We collaborate closely with industry-leading PMs designers data scientists user researchers and marketers to build deep customer insights that inform the design of experiences used by hundreds of millions of people every day We partner with teams across the company to deliver world-class services and we create experiences that connect with customers across Microsoft products We play a direct role in driving business growth and framing our business value to end users and our vibrant community of fans We are looking for a Software Engineer to join us Building a successful team involves creating an inclusive workplace where all people and ideas are welcome We invest in the health of our team and take how we work as seriously as the impact we have on customers and the business You don t need to know everything when you join our team just bring your growth mindset and willingness to learn and we will provide mentorship and career growth to help you succeed As a Group Engineering Manager you will play a critical role in driving the adoption and monetization of Microsoft 365 Copilot through Product-Led Growth methodologies This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of product development user experience experimentation and data-driven decision-making Microsoft s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more As employees we come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond Responsibilities Proven track record of building shipping large scale enterprise software products or highly available and reliable cloud services History of building solid relationships with product management and design at the working team and leadership level Guides partnership with appropriate stakeholders e g project manager technical lead to determine user requirements within and across teams Guides team and leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product application service or platform Optimizes debugs refactors and reuses code to improve performance and maintainability effectiveness and return on investment ROI Guides team to drive multiple group s project plans release plans and work items in coordination with appropriate stakeholders e g project managers Guides team and act as an expert for Designated Responsible Individual DRI and monitors other engineers across product lines working on call to monitor system product service for degradation downtime or interruptions Leads product development and scaling to customer requirements and applies best practices for meeting scaling needs and performance expectations and holds accountability for products that do not meet expectations Demonstrated ability to directly manage a team of EMs and SWEs to achieve results strategic thinking and grow careers Experience at many layers of the tech stack native web service UX model data Experience with existing M365 foundational technologies Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor s Degree AND 10 years experience in product service program management or software development OR equivalent experience 3 years people management experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelor s Degree AND 15 years experience in product service program management or software development OR equivalent experience 5 years people management experience 6 years experience taking a product feature or experience to market e g design addressing product market fit and launch internal tool framework 8 years experience improving product metrics for a product feature or experience in a market e g growing customer base expanding customer usage avoiding customer churn 8 years experience disrupting a market for a product feature or experience e g competitive disruption taking the place of an established competing product Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances If you need assistance and or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process please send a request via the ExDGrowth IDCMicrosoft