Leyla Kazemi is a Principal Product Manager Lead at Microsoft with 11 years of experience designing and scaling enterprise cloud products, currently driving strategy and adoption for Azure Resource Graph and Azure Resource Notifications. She combines deep technical roots from a PhD in Computer Science with hands-on product delivery across Azure Log Analytics and large-scale telemetry systems. Leyla focuses on customer-centric solutions that enable efficient resource exploration and scalable notification architectures for large enterprises. She is passionate about building high-performance teams through modeling, coaching, and care, and routinely balances roadmap strategy with iterative, customer-validated delivery. Based in Bellevue, WA, she blends research-era rigor from USC with product leadership in one of the world’s largest cloud platforms. An often-overlooked strength is her background in geospatial and mobile systems, which informs her pragmatic approach to observability and resource discovery.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at University of Southern California
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