Help deliver one of the best foundational models in the world at Microsoft AI. At Microsoft AI, we are on a mission to train the world’s most capable AI frontier models, pushing the boundaries of scale, performance and product deployment. We’re tackling some of the most challenging problems in deep learning at scale. As a team, we will deliver one of the best foundation models in the world, forming the foundation of many initiatives across Microsoft AI. As a Product Manager, AI Multimodal you will work at the nexus of product and research. Your products are the language and multimodal models that power Microsoft Copilot. You will be responsible for balancing product needs with research priorities, ensuring that Copilot’s messages are high quality, factual and safe. You will also be responsible for prioritizing new features and research, working closely with AI researchers to build and execute project plans. In particular, we are looking for candidates who:
Deeply understand the pipeline of collecting data, training and then serving language models and multimodal models
Have experience in working side-by-side with researchers and engineers
Thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment
Are passionate about managing high stakes time-sensitive large-scale programs
Take the initiative and enjoys finding paths through complexity in a fast-paced environment
Are comfortable owning projects that span offices, teams and time zones, can co-ordinate different workstreams, and drive to relentlessly unblock progress
Demonstrate a proactive attitude and enthusiasm for exploring new methods and technologies
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Identifying and prioritizing language and multimodal model issues and working with researchers to find a path to resolution.
Creating novel data collection tasks for taskers to evaluate models and to collect training data for fine-tuning.
Creating model prototypes to prove out new feature directions and scope projects.
Engineering prompts to teach models how to behave across a wide range of scenarios.
Working closely with researchers and engineers to define and manage engineering and research projects.
Deploying and tracking AB model experiments in production
Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and growth.
Collaborate closely with teams on infrastructure, data engineering, pre-training, post-training, and product feedback
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree AND experience in working with AI researchers, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
