Summary
Derrick Mu is a product manager with 11 years of engineering and supply-chain experience, currently shaping Azure Core HPC & AI offerings at Microsoft. He holds an MS (4.0 GPA) and BS in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech and blends deep technical rigor with hands-on prototyping and maker-space instruction. At Microsoft he has driven multi-stakeholder TCO analyses that identified billion-dollar cost-savings opportunities and led competitive SKU modeling to influence executive investment decisions. His background spans hardware strategy, program management, and global supply management, giving him a rare fluency in both component-level engineering and large-scale financial modeling. Outside product work he volunteers as a prototyping instructor and former finance director for Georgia Tech’s Invention Studio, signaling a practical, service-oriented approach to innovation.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0, Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0 at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bridge Program, Bridge Program at Queens College
English