Lead the evolution of File Explorer, one of the most iconic and widely used components of Windows, delivering intuitive, intelligent, and performant file management experiences to over a billion users worldwide.
Requirements
- 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- Experience in shipping production-grade software at scale.
- Experience in cross-team collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
- 4+ years of people management.
- Experience leveraging AI for productivity.
- Familiarity with building UI using XAML is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously develop a high-performing engineering team, owning and steering execution of high-quality features within File Explorer.
- Drive alignment across and collaborate with product management, design, data, and partner teams to define and deliver priority features following the “One Microsoft” philosophy.
- Champion engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, and leveraging AI efficiencies.
- Own team health, career development, and performance management, fostering a culture of inclusion, mentorship, growth mindset, and continuous learning.
- Motivate and develop individuals, teams, and partners to adapt and move quickly within our rapidly evolving company and industry culture.
Other
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Passion for delivering high-quality and delightful end-to-end customer experiences.
- Consistent growth mindset.
- Energy, ability, and drive to hit the ground running.
