Microsoft
Senior Technical Program Manager
$120K–$261K
United States · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Nov 3, 2026
- Experience
- Required: 4+ years in a listed relevant field (or equivalent experience) and 2+ years managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. Preferred: 8+ years in a listed relevant field (or equivalent experience), 6+ years managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects, and 1+ year in each of the listed specialized experience areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
About the job
Owns the introduction and staged deployment of a next-generation Ethernet platform for Azure regional networking, from requirements and design through testing and operational readiness.
What you'll do
- Drive program requirements, priorities, dependencies, delivery, and readiness outcomes across engineering, operations, and partners.
- Shape regional network designs and lead interoperability and workload testing, including evaluation of RDMA and MRC capabilities.
- Plan staged production deployments and establish operational-readiness criteria, release safeguards, and post-launch metrics.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience; 6+ years managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
- Experience in coding, datacenter networking or AI infrastructure, hardware-software integration and deployment, or independently leading complex cross-team programs.
Pay
USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year (base salary); USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Ethernet, SONiC, RDMA, MRC, network switch, host NIC, Ethernet fabrics
AI focus
Develops and deploys regional networking for AI accelerators and GPUs, supporting training and inference workloads.
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