Summary
Jose Comboni is a seasoned engineering leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling high-performance systems across gaming, communications, and social platforms. As a Principal Group Engineering Manager at Xbox and previously across Azure Communication Services and Mixer, he has driven cross-functional teams to deliver product launches, experimentation programs, and monetization platforms that generated hundreds of millions in incremental revenue and materially grew subscriptions and engagement. He combines deep technical chops in C/C++, .NET, parallel programming and large-scale distributed architectures with hands-on execution—ranging from building telemetry and experimentation stacks to launching Xbox’s first credit card and global commerce integrations. Known for crisis management and pragmatic consensus building, he has a track record of reducing incident rates, accelerating time-to-market, and standing up new global teams and charters, including rapid expansion in India and multiregional compliance for monetization systems. Educated in electronics and computer science with a background in speech synthesis and hardware-accelerated graphics, he blends systems-level thinking with product-oriented outcomes and an entrepreneurial streak from founding startups and incubators.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Electronics Systems Engineering, BSc Electronics Systems Engineering at Tecnológico de Monterrey
BAC S Math and Physics (Science), BAC S Math and Physics (Science) at Lycee Franco-Bolivien Alcydes D'Orbigny
French Baccalaureate in Science BAC Francais, French Baccalaureate in Science BAC Francais at Lycée polyvalent Eugène Delacroix
Graduate School Computer Science - Speech Synthesis 3D Graphics and Hardware Accelerated Physics, Graduate School Computer Science - Speech Synthesis 3D Graphics and Hardware Accelerated Physics at University of East Anglia
English, Spanish, French, German