Are you someone who loves big, creative challenges, and the opportunity to lead your team from concept t hrough delivery ? Are you excited by the ability to regularly interact with your customers since they'll be sitting down the hall? The Office Engineering T eam is looking for a passionate, driven engineering manager with a strong cloud services background and a bias for action. Our team provides the engineering experience for software engineers across the broader Office organization. This includes Office client applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; server products like SharePoint; and web applications like Office Online. Many of our products ship across multiple platforms and devices - Win32, Universal, Android, iOS, and Mac, and our team's charter is to build a shared engineering infrastructure for all platforms. There are teams working on applications that have been around for decades, and there are teams working on v1 products; more than 4000 engineers working on
This position is for an engineering manager to lead that core Service Fundamentals team within Office Engineering. The specific charter of this team is to plan and help realize the transformation of our on-premise based solutions to an Azure based one. Initially for elastic scale augmenting current capacity, but with an eventual goal to have the infrastructure become a constellation of microservices. As a part of this evolution, to also shift culture on nearby team s to embrace service excellence and improve our service maturity level . Initially in the automation space, with the opportunity to
Qualifications: Minimum 10 years software development experience , including 3 years working in cloud services Minimum 3 years of technical leadership experience , planning, designing, implementing, and delivering large projects spanning multiple engineers as the primary owner Strong coding skills in a modern language, C# preferred Experience managing large scale cloud lifts strong ly preferred BS degree (or equivalent degree) in Computer Science or Computer Engineering