Principal Product Manager, Azure PaaS & Serverless - CoreAI
Microsoft· Product Management
Redmond, WA, Hybrid (Multiple Locations)$142.8k - $274.8kfull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Principal Product Manager to define and deliver the next generation of Azure PaaS & Serverless, translating customer and market insights into product strategy, requirements, and measurable outcomes. Focus on enabling developers and organizations to build, deploy, integrate, and manage AI-powered applications on Azure, with strong cross-functional collaboration and execution across teams and surfaces.
Responsibilities
- Develop a deep understanding of agent builders, developers, platform engineering teams, IT professionals, and enterprise customers through direct engagement, research, telemetry, and partnership with field and support teams.
- Identify unmet customer needs and emerging opportunities across modern application development, cloud-native computing, serverless technologies, integration, APIs, automation, and AI-enabled application patterns.
- Translate customer, business, and market insights into clear product requirements, scenarios, priorities, and success measures.
- Own and evolve the roadmap for a product area or end-to-end customer scenario, balancing customer value, engineering investment, platform strategy, and business impact.
- Partner closely with engineering and design throughout the product lifecycle, from discovery and solution definition through implementation, preview, launch, and iteration.
- Drive clarity in ambiguous problem spaces by framing decisions, evaluating tradeoffs, building alignment, and turning broad opportunities into executable plans.
- Use qualitative feedback, product telemetry, experimentation, and business metrics to evaluate product performance and guide investment decisions.
- Work across Azure and Microsoft to create cohesive experiences spanning cloud services, developer tools, GitHub, security, observability, data, and AI.
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, partner, support, and developer-relations teams to define product positioning, competitive differentiation, go-to-market plans, and adoption strategies.
- Monitor industry trends, competing platforms, open-source technologies, and changing developer practices to inform product strategy.
- Help ensure that capabilities meet customer expectations for security, reliability, performance, scalability, usability, and cost efficiency.
- Communicate product strategy, roadmap, progress, risks, and results clearly to technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.
- Support product adoption through documentation, samples, demonstrations, presentations, customer engagements, and community events.
- Model Microsoft’s culture and values by demonstrating customer obsession, growth mindset, inclusive collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to delivering measurable outcomes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development OR equivalent experience.
Skills
Required:Product managementCross-functional leadershipData-driven decision making
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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