Mike Ajax
Principal Program Manager Lead at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Ajax is a Principal Program Manager Lead with a decade of experience combining embedded software engineering roots and product leadership to deliver connectivity and sensor platforms for Windows. At Microsoft he leads the Sensors and Connectivity PM team within Core OS, shaping USB, low-power bus, Bluetooth, and sensor integrations that underpin peripheral ecosystems. His background taking products from concept to market at companies like Johnson Controls gives him a pragmatic edge in aligning business opportunities, architecture, and day-to-day engineering tradeoffs. Trained as an electrical engineer, he pairs hardware-aware systems thinking with program management rigor to drive cross-team coordination in large organizations. Notably, he brings hands-on embedded experience to high-level platform strategy, ensuring practical, ship-ready solutions.
11 years of coding experience
B.S., Electrical Engineering, B.S., Electrical Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Github Skills (37)
windows10
windows-driver10
inventory-management9
microsoft-azure9
command-palette8
makers8
powertoys8
accessibility7
devtools7
raspberry-pi6
windows-application6
devrel6
web-application6
ros5
azure5
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
michaelajax/firmware
Dec 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
particlefirmwaremasterphotonspark-core
michaelajax/acs-website
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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