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About the Role
Join the Systems Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team within Microsoft’s Azure Hardware Systems and Infrastructure (AHSI) organization to drive the definition of next-generation hardware for Azure. This role will help define the future of Supercomputing systems at a planet scale, powering Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud mission.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with customers and partner organizations to define future generations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hardware for Azure.
- Identify and prioritize customer needs, market opportunities, and competitive gaps, translating them into product requirements and specifications.
- Drive executive decision making for new investments, including competitive analysis, program goals, business requirements, architectural concepts, risk management, financial analysis, schedule, and hardware strategy.
- Lead technical programs from concept to execution, collaborating with architecture, engineering, and business teams.
- Develop and maintain a high level of technical proficiency in AI workload requirements, AI technology landscape, and AI Industry roadmaps.
- Engage with senior leadership, highlighting risks across functional teams and providing recommendations for product-level decisions.
- Operate effectively in ambiguity, applying and designing process where it creates value.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development OR equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
- Must pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development OR equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience working on AI systems as an architect or a product manager.
- Strong understanding of GPU Architecture, Scale Up and Scale out networking, Data Center Specifications, Model Architecture and System Reliability.
- 3+ years of technical product management experience, including products within datacenter Hardware systems and/or Cloud infrastructure.
- 3+ years experience creating product roadmaps, driving end-to-end program execution, defining product go-to-market strategy, and leading program direction discussions.
- Experience leading teams in silicon, Hardware systems & Software ecosystem setup within technical contexts.
- Ability to deal with disparate stakeholders in highly ambiguous situations and drive clear results and progress.
- Understanding and passion for program management including presentation skills and written communication.
- Ability to build relationships and influence in a matrix organization.
- Ability to manage cross-team deliverables including program costs, schedules, risks and issues mitigation.
- Ability to establish process and framework for large scale collaboration.
Skills
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hardware
- Product Requirements
- Product Specifications
- Competitive Analysis
- Program Goals
- Business Requirements
- Architectural Concepts
- Risk Management
- Financial Analysis
- Hardware Strategy
- Technical Programs
- Product Development
- AI Workload Requirements
- AI Technology Landscape
- AI Industry Roadmaps
- GPU Architecture
- Scale Up and Scale out networking
- Data Center Specifications
- Model Architecture
- System Reliability
- Datacenter Hardware systems
- Cloud infrastructure
- Product Roadmap
- Go-to-market strategy
- Silicon
- Hardware systems
- Software ecosystem
- Program Management
- Presentation Skills
- Written Communication
- Relationship Building
- Influence
- Matrix Organization
- Cross-team Deliverables
- Program Costs
- Schedules
- Risks and Issues Mitigation
- Process Establishment
- Framework Establishment
Location
- U.S.
- San Francisco Bay area
- New York City metropolitan area
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- IC4
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year (U.S. typical base pay range)
- USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year (San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area)
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
About the Company
- Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
- Employees come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to achieve shared goals.
- Microsoft values: respect, integrity, and accountability.
- Committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees.
- The Systems Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team is within Microsoft’s Azure Hardware Systems and Infrastructure (AHSI) organization.
- AHSI is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and powers Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission.
- Microsoft delivers more than 200 online services to more than one billion individuals worldwide.
- AHSI delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's cloud businesses including Microsoft Azure, Bing, MSN, Office 365, OneDrive, Skype, Teams and Xbox Live.
Equal Opportunity
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.
- If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.