Principal Camera Technical Program Manager

Company: Microsoft Corporation
Location: Redmond
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

The Windows & Devices team is on a journey to deliver iconic end-to-end products across hardware, software, and services that people love and use every day. A fundamental part of our strategy is having desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want. Creating these new experiences and devices involves close partnership between hardware engineers, software engineers, designers, manufacturing along with the various industry partners that closely collaborate to create industry defining firsts. Our obsession for the right experience with our passion to enable everyone to do and be their best reflects in the devices that Windows ships. We are looking for a Principal Media TPM who will help drive the future of the Windows camera and media platform. This role will span the entire stack of camera innovation from SoC features, to HW and SW innovations. We need someone with deep experience leading camera programs with specific expertise in front-end definition, taking it from initial concepts to fully specified designs with defined risks, cost, and schedule. This PM will work closely with internal/external systems and engineering teams to deliver the design and user experience for the camera and media subsystem. Come join us as we scale up our organization to meet the challenges of creating new and innovative experiences and delivering devices that people love. You are a dynamic, confident program manager who is not only known as a terrific leader, but also as an authoritative subject matter expert in your space. Yours is the kind of voice that immediately brings clarity to confusing situations, and you are the first person that senior leadership looks to for technical or business explanations to challenging problems. In situations that require an urgent response, you can quickly ascertain what needs to be done and who should be involved, and your natural leadership skills allow you to form an efficient team to solve the problem. Problem solving is only one of your talents. You are a capable PM able to manage multiple programs simultaneously, taking each through the stages of ideation all the way through development and launch. You have a track record of diving deep into product details, understanding technology capabilities and limitations, and making critical judgement-based decisions about how to handle stakeholder requests. You exhibit high proficiency and efficacy in core program management skills such as managing granular product details, negotiating across diverse teams of varying disciplines, and implementing mechanisms to scale repeatable processes. You have a track record of working with highly technical colleagues and teams. You have strong verbal communication skills and can independently produce highly polished documents. You are a strategic thinker able to synthesize plans for future technologies ahead of time such that the team is ready and able to meet new product challenges. You lead a seamless relationship between you and your external partners, having created a culture of shared excellence between you. You are well-known in the industry as a thought leader and well-regarded by our suppliers/partners as the go-to person within Windows Devices team in your PM space.

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