CareerPlan

Principal Product Manager

United States, Washington, RedmondFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define and drive long-term strategy for web platform foundations and AI-native product practices to improve performance, reliability, scalability, and quality across Office experiences (web, mobile, macOS).

Role type

Principal Product Manager (Platform & AI Strategy)

Builds

Web platform foundations, AI-powered product features, and performance optimization initiatives for Office experiences.

Domain

Enterprise Software / AI / Web Performance Engineering

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

AI-native product strategy, platform modernization, performance engineering, distributed systems, generative AI, agent orchestration, data fluency, experimentation design, stakeholder alignment, technical decision influence

Preferred skills

macOS platform experience, cloud-native architectures, telemetry analysis, human-in-the-loop systems

Technologies

Generative AI, AI agents, telemetry systems, experimentation platforms, cloud-native platforms, modern web architectures, browser technologies

Responsibilities

Define and drive long-term strategy for web platform foundations with a focus on performance, reliability, scalability, and quality. Establish and prioritize product investments that improve user-perceived performance and platform efficiency. Lead investigations into performance bottlenecks across client, service, network, and platform layers. Champion a performance-first culture through measurable goals, telemetry, experimentation, and accountability. Drive platform-wide reliability and quality initiatives that improve service availability and customer trust. Drive adoption of AI-powered product and engineering practices to improve decision-making and execution efficiency. Collaborate across platform teams to drive initiatives for web, mobile, and macOS experiences. Build alignment across multiple product teams and leadership stakeholders. Influence technical and product decisions without direct authority.

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship