Technical Program Manager II - Linux
Irving, TX 
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OverviewDid you know that Linux already powers more than 60% of workloads in Azure? And that many of the fastest-growing services in Azure are powered by Linux? This means that Linux already drives billions of dollars in business for Microsoft and represents one of our most important growth opportunities. And we don't just consume Linux technologies, we strive to be positive, active participants and contributors in relevant upstream communities.As a Technical Program Manager II , Linux Partnerships, you will represent Microsoft to upstream Linux communities (such as Debian, Fedora, Rocky and Alma) and work with commercial Linux distribution partners (such as Canonical, Oracle, SUSE and Red Hat) to define and prioritize engineering investments to support and advance those offers in Azure, and act as an internal champion for those communities and partners within Microsoft. This opportunity will allow you to influence the direction of Linux across the industry and within Microsoft, develop technical understanding of various Linux technologies, and further develop your understanding of and profile within the Linux community and with commercial partners. This position is flexible to working from home and you will be expected to work with colleagues, community members and commercial partners in remote locations around the world.Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesYou will work with upstream Linux communities and our commercial partners to improve the quality, reliability and performance of Linux on Azure, including feature definitions and specifications.Manage end-to-end deployment of new features and capabilities for Linux offers in Azure (e.g. Azure Hybrid Benefit, price changes, new offer & sunset of offers) across multiple organizations and workstreams.Maintain features, dependencies and bug information in our engineering tool sets.Create and maintain dashboards for both project deliverables as well as service / feature adoption.Have a data driven approach with the ability to analyze and join multiple data sources to understand customer adoption.You'll also identify offers and features to deprecate, manage customer and partner communications, and build trust with customers and partners.Elevate/escalate major business blockers to stakeholder teams and drive to resolution.OtherEmbody our Culture & Values

 

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