Developer Experience Engineering Manager

Microsoft,
$165,600 - $331,200

About The Position

We are looking for a senior technical leader to transform developer experience for large-scale AI Research. This team owns the foundational systems that power engineering velocity: monorepo, CI/CD, build systems, developer environments, and onboarding—serving hundreds of engineers and researchers working on frontier AI workloads. As a Member of Technical Staff, Developer Experience Engineering Manager you will define the vision and strategy for developer productivity at supercomputing scale, build and lead a high-performing organization, and drive AI-first development practices that fundamentally improve how software is built, tested, and deployed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years managing high performing engineering teams AND 5+ years of experience as Software Engineer.
  • Deep expertise in build systems (e.g., Bazel), CI/CD, and monorepo management
  • Proven track record improving developer productivity at scale (hundreds+ engineers) with experience driving organizational change and adoption of new practices/tools

Nice To Haves

  • Strong systems thinking across performance, reliability, and developer workflows
  • Ability to balance speed, reliability, and standardization in a fast-moving environment
  • Effective cross-functional collaboration, with the ability to think rigorously, communicate clearly, and make or coordinate difficult decisions and trade-offs.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML development workflows and training systems
  • Experience integrating AI tools into software development workflows
  • Experience with Bazel or large-scale monorepos
  • Background in high-performance or large-scale compute environments

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve E2E DevEx Platform: monorepo strategy and governance, CI/CD systems and reliability, Build systems and performance optimizations, Developer environments
  • Drive step-function improvements in engineering velocity by reducing PR lead time and build times, increasing CI reliability and improving developer trust
  • Establish standards and guardrails for code quality, testing, and release practices
  • Lead adoption of agentic AI workflows across the engineering lifecycle (coding, testing, debugging, ops)
  • Build and lead a high-performing team, set technical direction and execution standards, drive accountability through clear goals and metrics
  • Partner with infrastructure, ML, and research teams to remove friction in training and experimentation workflows
  • Operate with clear metrics and accountability for productivity, reliability, and developer satisfaction

Benefits

  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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