Do you believe software will eat the world? Do you "Always bet on JavaScript"? Are you an expert in TypeScript? Angular? React? Do you believe JavaScript is the most exciting programming language for cloud-native applications? Microsoft aspires to empower every developer to be successful building applications and services, using any platform. We provide the best in class integrated development environments and code editors on Mac, Windows, and Linux, and the most comprehensive cloud platform, capable of scaling from the simplest to the most demanding global scale applications and services. The TypeScript compiler and language service powers the modern web development experiences in Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, and Visual Studio for Mac when writing not only TypeScript, but also JavaScript, Node, Angular, React (and more!) applications. In fact, the power of TypeScript is one of the key reasons the latest Stack Overflow and State of JavaScript surveys put VS Code and TypeScript at
We're looking for a technically strong Program Manager who loves to code, loves to talk to customers and understand their pain points, and loves to turn those into experiences developers love. Your focus will be driving the TypeScript, JavaScript, and Node development experiences in VS, VS Code, and VS for Mac. You'll have the opportunity to write code, to be the customer advocate, to create compelling content, to experiment, and to measure results. You are someone who is passionate about JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, about technology, about developers, about development tools and you are obsessed
Required Qualifications 1+ years Program Management experience Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Science, Human Computer Interaction, or related field. Strongly Preferred / attributes Proven track record in customer development, user research and business opportunities. Experience working in or with web developer tools and services. Knowledge of or experience with computer science education including knowledge of a variety of educational approaches. Ambitious, creative and motivated, and results-orientated A problem solver; someone who is able to work from ambiguous