Siddharth Saxena is a seasoned engineering leader at Microsoft, currently serving as a Group Engineering Manager with a focus on the Microsoft Entra Admin and End User experiences. In this pivotal role, Siddharth leverages his extensive expertise in distributed systems to design and implement highly...
Siddharth Saxena is a seasoned engineering leader at Microsoft, currently serving as a Group Engineering Manager with a focus on the Microsoft Entra Admin and End User experiences. In this pivotal role, Siddharth leverages his extensive expertise in distributed systems to design and implement highly reliable, scalable, and fault-tolerant solutions that enhance customer success. His approach is deeply rooted in understanding customer needs and working backwards from complex problems, ensuring that the engineering efforts align with strategic business objectives.
Siddharth's leadership is characterized by his ability to build and nurture high-performing software development teams from the ground up. He is adept at evolving product and technical strategies, as well as shaping technical architecture and organizational structures to foster innovation and efficiency. His experience with languages and technologies such as C++, Linux, and HTML, combined with his proficiency in version control systems like Git and Perforce, empowers his teams to deliver robust solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Key projects under Siddharth's guidance have focused on enhancing the user experience for both administrators and end users within the Microsoft Entra ecosystem. By championing cross-functional collaboration, he ensures that diverse perspectives are integrated into the development process, driving not only technical excellence but also people development. Siddharth's commitment to mentoring emerging engineering leaders reflects his belief in cultivating a culture of continuous learning and growth, positioning his team at the forefront of innovation in the tech industry.
