Member of Technical Staff - Mobile Engineering Manager
Microsoft
Software Engineering, IT, Other Engineering
USD 137,600-267k / year
Posted on Jun 21, 2025
Member of Technical Staff - Mobile Engineering Manager
Mountain View, California, United States
Date posted
Jun 20, 2025
Job number
MIC017714
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Role type
Manager
Profession
Software Engineering
Discipline
Software Engineering
Employment type
Full-time
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Job Description
Overview
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
Microsoft AI is looking for a talented Mobile, Engineering Manager to help build the next wave of capabilities of our personalized AI assistant, Copilot. We’re looking for someone who will bring an abundance of positive energy, empathy, and kindness to the team every day, in addition to being highly effective. The right candidate enjoys building world-class consumer experiences and products in a fast-paced environment. The Native Engineering team is responsible for leading and building the core experience of Copilot on iOS and Android, while collaborating with our Product Management, Design and AI Research teams.
Our newly formed organization, Microsoft AI (MAI), is dedicated to advancing Copilot and other consumer AI products and research. The team is responsible for Copilot, Bing, Edge, and generative AI research. Come be a part of the team shaping the future personal computing.
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.
By applying to this U.S. Mountain View, CA position, you are required to be local to the San Francisco area and in office 3 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Care deeply about building outstanding consumer-grade mobile applications. Build consumer grade applications for iOS or Android.
- Ship high-quality, well-tested, secure, and maintainable code.
- Team Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers focused on growth-related projects. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance.
- Work collaboratively with our Designers, Product Managers, and AI Researchers to take ambiguous projects and mold them into amazing experiences.
- Find a path to get things done despite roadblocks to get your work into the hands of users quickly and iteratively.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced, design-driven, product development cycle.
- User Feedback Integration: Ensure the product continually evolves based on user feedback and market trends, driving features that improve user satisfaction and retention.
- Roadmap Development: Own the technical roadmap for the mobile engineering team, balancing short-term delivery with long-term technical investments that enable scaling and efficiency.
- Embody our Culture and Values.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 6 years technical engineering experience developing mobile applications for iOS or Android platforms with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, or Java
- OR equivalent experience.
- Working knowledge of mobile application architecture, design patterns, and UI/UX principles.
- 3 years of people management experience, leading high-performing mobile engineering teams.
- Experience in consumer mobile engineering, mobile platform, or growth mobile oriented role.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years' experience managing mobile teams.
- Contributions to open-source projects.
- Experience building iOS or Android applications from scratch.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers.
- Passion for learning new technologies and staying up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in mobile development and AI.
- Experience in building mobile platform teams.
- Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team.
Software Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 - $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 - $294,000 per year.
Software Engineering M6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $161,600 - $286,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $209,600 - $314,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.