Job Number
1970324837017138-en-2
Overview
At Microsoft AI (MAI) we are pushing the boundaries of technology. We are creating unique, beautiful and powerful products that will change lives. A small, friendly, fast-moving team, we support each other to do the best work of our lives, always looking to break new ground, fast. We are proud of what we build, how we build it and that our products will define the AI era. We run lean, obsess about users, and always make our decisions based on the evidence. We ship regularly, so your work will have real and immediate impact. It’s a time of huge change in the AI landscape, and this role will put you right in the heart of it.
MAI is responsible for Microsoft’s consumer products including Copilot, Bing, MSN, Microsoft Advertising, and Edge, as well as developing proprietary foundational AI models. MAI works closely with a variety of teams across Microsoft and across the full AI stack to deliver on Microsoft’s AI ambitions.
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.
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager, Copilot AI, that will operate at the crossroads of product development, customer insights, and research, shaping the evolution of transformative AI solutions. You will own and drive complex technical programs, ensuring seamless collaboration between engineering, product, and business teams. This role requires a balance of technical skills and effective people collaboration skills.
By applying to this U.S. Mountain View, CA OR Redmond, WA position, you are required to be local to the San Francisco OR Seattle area in office 3 days a week.
Responsibilities
Manage Product Feedback Lifecycle
- Oversee end-to-end customer feedback processes, including triage, reporting, dashboard development, and analysis.
- Ensure Copilot experiences are refined based on data-driven insights, addressing customer needs with high quality and efficiency.
Champion Product Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Analyze customer feedback across multiple channels, synthesizing trends to identify areas for enhancement.
- Develop robust quality improvement frameworks that proactively address product issues and elevate user experience.
Enable Cross-Team Collaboration
- Partner with engineering, data science, and product teams to align objectives, track key deliverables, and streamline execution.
- Proactively communicate program status, risks, and dependencies, ensuring effective cross-functional coordination.
Leverage Data to Drive Decision-Making
- Work closely with analytics teams to define key success metrics, correlate product improvements to usage patterns, and shape roadmap priorities based on quantifiable insights.
Foster a High-Performing, Growth-Oriented Team
- Support mentorship and vendor resource management, sharing best practices and fostering an environment where team members feel empowered to innovate, learn, and grow.
Apply Technical Expertise to Enhance Product Execution
- Dive deep into product architecture and system design, collaborating with engineering teams to resolve root causes, refine technical implementations, and optimize workflows.
Drive Scalable Solutions for Operational Excellence
- Design and implement repeatable processes and frameworks that scale alongside product complexity and organizational growth, ensuring operational stability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, product development, or equivalent experience.
- 1+ year(s) experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, product development, or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, or platform engineering.
Technical Program Management IC3 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 – $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 – $215,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
#MicrosoftAI #copilot
Job Number
1970324837017139-en-2
Overview
At Microsoft AI (MAI) we are pushing the boundaries of technology. We are creating unique, beautiful and powerful products that will change lives. A small, friendly, fast-moving team, we support each other to do the best work of our lives, always looking to break new ground, fast. We are proud of what we build, how we build it and that our products will define the AI era. We run lean, obsess about users, and always make our decisions based on the evidence. We ship regularly, so your work will have real and immediate impact. It’s a time of huge change in the AI landscape, and this role will put you right in the heart of it.
MAI is responsible for Microsoft’s consumer products including Copilot, Bing, MSN, Microsoft Advertising, and Edge, as well as developing proprietary foundational AI models. MAI works closely with a variety of teams across Microsoft and across the full AI stack to deliver on Microsoft’s AI ambitions.
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.
We’re on the lookout for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Program Manager to help bring our vision to life as we build the next wave of AI capabilities of our personal AI, Copilot. We’re looking for someone with an abundance of positive energy, empathy, and kindness, in addition to being highly effective. The right candidate takes the initiative and enjoys finding paths through complexity in a fast-paced environment. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It will be your job to enable functions and drive execution.
By applying to this U.S. Mountain View, CA OR Redmond, WA position, you are required to be local to the San Francisco OR Seattle area in office 3 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Leads complex, cross-functional program portfolios with full accountability for strategic planning, drive execution velocity, risk mitigation, and delivery across multiple teams globally.
- Leverage data and analytics to identify opportunities for improvement, track progress, and measure the impact of quality and efficiency programs on key metrics.
- Fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and growth. Accountable to own the status of key projects, proactively identifying risks and proposing solutions to ensure timely delivery.
- Champion a culture of operational excellence, agility, and inclusion, mentoring team members and influencing cross-functional leaders.
- Defines program vision, success metrics, and operational frameworks, ensuring alignment with business objectives, technical constraints, and organizational priorities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, empathy, and respect to achieve business goals.
- Translate ambiguous business goals into clear deliverables and repeatable workflows, managing trade-offs, between speed, scope, and quality.
- Communicate program vision and updates to executive leadership, identifying risks early and providing clear recommendations for decision-making.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Operations, Product, or related field AND 4+ years work experience in program management, process management, process improvement.
OR equivalent experience.
- 8–10 years of experience in program or technical program management in a product-led technology company.
- Proven success leading large, complex, cross-functional programs with high visibility and business impact.
- Strong analytical skills with comfort in making decisions based on data-driven insights.
- Experience managing across engineering and product functions, and dependent teams with a track record of influencing without authority.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10-12 years of experience in program or technical program management in a product-led technology company.
- Exceptional executive communication and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize complex ideas for leadership audiences.
- Operated successfully as both a strategist and executor in various areas of business.
Business Program Management IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $96,500 – $188,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $123,500 – $206,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
#MicrosoftAI #copilot
Job Number
1970324837017711-en-2
Overview
At Microsoft, we are at the forefront of technological innovation, creating powerful tools and products that transform the way people live and work. We are seeking passionate and talented full-stack Product Engineers with a focus on web front-end development skills to join our Evaluation tooling team. As part of our mission, you will play a critical role in building tools for data collection and model evaluation, contributing directly to the development of cutting-edge AI technologies that define the future.
Our team is small, fast-paced, and collaborative, committed to excellence in every aspect of our work. We value creativity, efficiency, and a user-first approach, ensuring that every decision we make is grounded in real-world evidence. This is an opportunity to work on products with immediate and far-reaching impact, placing you at the core of a rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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.
By applying to this U.S. Mountain View, CA OR Redmond, WA position, you are required to be local to the San Francisco or Redmond area and in office 3 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Tool Development: Design and implement tools, end to end, using Typescript and Python to streamline data collection and facilitate model evaluation across AI projects.
- Feature Implementation: Leverage your expertise in JavaScript and its ecosystem, (React JS experience is a must, Next JS experience is a bonus), to develop robust and scalable features for internal tools that enhance the quality and efficiency of data and model evaluation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with AI researchers, product managers, and engineers to define requirements, scope projects, and deliver high-impact solutions.
- Data Handling: Build and optimize data pipelines (using Python) for collecting, processing, and analyzing large volumes of data used for training and evaluating AI models.
- Culture & Values: Actively contribute to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture, embodying Microsoft’s values of respect, integrity, and accountability in your daily work.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to TypeScript, Python, C, C++, C#, Java
- OR equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of experience in building and deploying web-based tools or applications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to TypeScript, Python, C, C++, C#, Java
- OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to TypeScript, Python, C, C++, C#, Java
- OR equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of experience with Next JS or other modern JavaScript frameworks.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on building tools for data collection and/or model evaluation.
- Demonstrated understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product management, AI research, and engineering.
- Familiarity with data science and machine learning concepts, especially as they relate to model evaluation and data collection.
Software Engineering IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 – $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 – $258,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
Job Number
1970324837017904-en-2
Overview
At Microsoft AI (MAI) we are pushing the boundaries of technology. We are creating unique, beautiful, and powerful products that will change lives. A small, friendly, fast-moving team, we support each other to do the best work of our lives, always looking to break new ground, fast. We are proud of what we build, how we build it and that our products will define the AI era. We run lean, obsess about users, and always make our decisions based on the evidence. We ship regularly, so your work will have real and immediate impact. It’s a time of huge change in the AI landscape, and this role will put you right in the heart of it.
MAI is responsible for Microsoft’s consumer products including Copilot, Bing, MSN, Microsoft Advertising, and Edge, as well as developing proprietary foundational AI models. MAI works closely with a variety of teams across Microsoft and across the full AI stack to deliver on Microsoft’s AI ambitions.
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.
We’re on the lookout for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Security Program Manager, Infrastructure & Platform to help bring our vision to life as we build the next wave of AI capabilities of our personal AI, Copilot. We’re looking for someone with an abundance of positive energy, empathy, and kindness, in addition to being highly effective. The right candidate takes the initiative and enjoys finding paths through complexity in a fast-paced environment. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It will be your job to enable functions and drive execution.
By applying to this U.S. Mountain View, CA OR Redmond, WA position, you are required to be local to the San Francisco OR Seattle area in office 3 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Leads complex, cross-functional program portfolios with full accountability for strategic planning, drive execution velocity, risk mitigation, and delivery across multiple teams globally.
- Manage security rollouts, ensure compliance and drive privacy and security initiatives at scale
- Leverage data and analytics to identify opportunities for improvement, track progress, and measure the impact of quality and efficiency programs on key metrics.
- Fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and growth. Accountable to own the status of key projects, proactively identifying risks and proposing solutions to ensure timely delivery
- Champion a culture of operational excellence, agility, and inclusion, mentoring team members and influencing cross-functional leaders.
- Defines program vision, success metrics, and operational frameworks, ensuring alignment with business objectives, technical constraints, and organizational priorities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, empathy, and respect to achieve business goals
- Translate ambiguous business goals into clear deliverables and repeatable workflows, managing trade-offs, between speed, scope, and quality.
- Communicate program vision and updates to executive leadership, identifying risks early and providing clear recommendations for decision-making.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Operations, Product, or related field AND 4+ years work experience in program management, process management, process improvement, or equivalent experience.
- 8–10 years of experience in program or technical program management in a product-led technology company.
- Security Infrastructure expertise; familiarity with cloud security, identity and access management, and secure data storage solutions.
- Strong execution skills in managing platform infrastructure rollouts, ensuring compliance, and managing platform customers.
- Proven success leading large, complex, cross-functional programs with high visibility and business impact.
- Experience managing across engineering and product functions, and dependent teams with a track record of influencing without authority.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10-12 years of experience in program or technical program management in a product-led technology company.
- Exceptional executive communication and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize complex ideas for leadership audiences.
- Operated successfully as both a strategist and executor in various areas of business.
Business Program Management IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $96,500 – $188,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $123,500 – $206,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 1st, 2025.
#MicrosoftAI #copilot
Job Number
1970324837018176-en-2
Overview
As a Member of Technical Staff – Machine Learning, AI Safety, you will work on the Technical Safety Squad to ensure that Copilot’s messages comply with content policies and the larger values of the organization. You may be responsible for developing new methods to evaluate LLMs, experimenting with data collection techniques for safety post-training, or training content classifiers to support the Copilot experience. We’re looking for someone with experience in artificial intelligence, but also a strong communicator and great teammate. The right candidate takes the initiative and enjoys building world-class consumer experiences and products in a fast-paced environment.
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
- Leverage subject matter expertise to uncover and mitigate safety issues in consumer Copilot.
- Oversee data acquisition or generation efforts, ensuring that the data meets product needs.
- Generalize machine learning (ML) solutions into repeatable frameworks.
- Conduct thorough review of data analysis and techniques used to summarize the process review and highlight areas that have been missed or need reexamining.
- Track advances in industry and academia, identify relevant state-of-the-art research, and adapt algorithms and/or techniques to drive innovation and develop new solutions.
- Independently write efficient, readable, extensible code and model pipelines.
- Contribute to defining the safety roadmap for Copilot, keeping in mind business and product goals.
- Commit to a customer-oriented focus by acknowledging customer needs and perspectives, validating customer perspectives, focusing on broader customer context, and serving as a trusted advisor.
- Embody our culture and values.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Experience prompting and working with large language models.
- Experience writing production-quality Python code.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated interest in Responsible AI.
Software Engineering IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 – $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 – $258,000 per year.
Software Engineering IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $139,900 – $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 – $304,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
Job Number
1970324837006629-en-2
Overview
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. The Multimodal team at Microsoft AI tackles 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.
We are looking for outstanding individuals excited about contributing to the next generation of systems that will transform the field. In particular, we are looking for candidates who:
- Have proven expertise in areas of interest, evidenced by an exceptional publication track record and/or significant technical leadership in high-impact projects.
- Exhibit solid analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to data-driven decision-making.
- Have experience and/or in-depth understandings about large-scale distributed systems.
- Demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
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
- Develop algorithms, design model architectures, conduct experiments, champion measurement and evaluation, innovate datasets and data pipelines.
- Improve training and deployment efficiency, paying careful attention to detail, persevering, and learning from everyone’s attempts whether successful or not.
- Follow a rigorous data-driven approach grounded in meticulous ablation studies and scientific analysis.
- Innovate and iterate over ideas, prototypes, and product.
- Collaborate closely with teams on infrastructure, data engineering, pre-training, post-training, and product feedback.
- Advance the AI frontier responsibly.
- Embody our culture and values.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated experience in large-scale AI.
- Passionate about conversational AI and its deployment.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers.
- Passion for learning new technologies and staying up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in AI.
- Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team.
Software Engineering IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 – $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 – $250,200 per year.
Software Engineering IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 – $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 – $294,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
Job Number
1970324837007239-en-2
Overview
Help build the world’s most advanced reinforcement learning systems at Microsoft AI.
We’re on a mission to create trustworthy agents capable of autonomous action and decision-making on behalf of our users. As part of our team, you’ll help advance state-of-the-art model capabilities by contributing to core systems, infrastructure, and research.
We are looking for distributed systems experts with a scientific mindset. The ideal candidate will be able to build complex systems from the ground up, discover and diagnose causes of suboptimal performance, and contribute to solving scientific and research challenges. Specifically, they should:
- Excel in programming (especially parallel/concurrent), software engineering, and API design
- Have experience in large-scale systems, preferably having built some components from scratch.
- Thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Have a high degree of craftsmanship and pay close attention to details
- Effectively manage multiple responsibilities and can adjust to shifting priorities
- Be motivated by training capable and safe AI agents and shipping them into the hands of millions of users
A background in machine learning is preferred but not required. In this case, candidates must demonstrate they have an ability to quickly learn the subject, and backgrounds in mathematics, competitive programming, and related domains are a plus.
By applying to this U.S. Mountain View, CA OR Redmond, WA position, you are required to be local to the San Francisco area OR Seattle area and in office 3 days a week.
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
- Collaborate with research teams to advance state-of-the-art algorithms for reinforcement learning in LLMs.
- Develop the core systems for adapting reinforcement learning to unprecedented scales and heterogeneous environments.
- Embody our culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or related STEM fields and 4+ years of experience in coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Rust, Java, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Experience with large-scale software systems and infrastructure.
- Demonstrated interest in reinforcement learning, language modelling, generative modelling, or related domains.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Rust, Java, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Background in machine learning research.
- Experience with large scale distributed AI systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Software Engineering IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 – $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 – $250,200 per year.
Software Engineering IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 – $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 – $294,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
#MicrosoftAI #Copilot
Job Number
1970324837008617-en-2
Overview
Microsoft AI is seeking a highly skilled and passionate engineer to join our Copilot Personality & Personalization team, where you’ll help redefine the way humans interact with computers. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and is eager to push the boundaries of AI research and engineering. Beyond technical expertise, we value positive energy, empathy, and collaboration, as these qualities are integral to our team’s success.
You might thrive in this role if:
You’re an expert in Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, and Machine Learning, with a strong focus on personalization.
You have experience training and optimizing large-scale language and multimodal models, as well as building robust evaluation pipelines.
You’re comfortable working with large ML codebases, debugging complex issues, and improving system performance.
You’re passionate about language and how computers use it.
You thrive in technically complex environments, with a track record of delivering innovative, real-world AI solutions.
If you’re passionate about solving open-ended AI challenges and turning breakthrough research into world-class consumer experiences, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
Drive innovation in conversational AI, ensuring Copilot’s personality and model behavior are engaging, effective, and aligned with user needs.
Conduct cutting-edge research around AI personality and model behavior, leveraging techniques such as synthetic data generation and reinforcement learning to fine-tune responses.
Develop and optimize post-training methods, enhancing AI performance beyond initial training phases.
Design and implement scalable AI models, contributing to model architecture, data curation, training & inference infrastructure, and evaluation protocols.
Collaborate across teams to integrate new AI capabilities into real-world products, ensuring seamless deployment and user adoption.
Overcome roadblocks and find solutions to rapidly iterate and deploy improvements, getting AI-powered experiences into the hands of users quickly.
Work in a design-driven, product-focused environment, balancing technical excellence with usability and real-world impact.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Python, C, C++, C#, or TypeScript
- OR equivalent experience.
- Experience applying, evaluating, and/or training large language models (LLMs).
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience developing and deploying live production systems, as part of a product team.
- 5+ years experience creating publications (e.g., patents, libraries, peer-reviewed academic papers).
- 2+ years experience presenting at conferences or other events in the outside research/industry community as an invited speaker.
- 5+ years experience conducting research as part of a research program (in academic or industry settings).
- 3+ years experience developing and deploying products or systems at multiple points in the product cycle from ideation to shipping.
- Demonstrated experience in large-scale AI.
- Passionate about conversational AI and its deployment.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers.
- Passion for learning new technologies and staying up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in AI.
- Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team.
Software Engineering IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 – $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 – $294,000 per year.
Software Engineering IC6 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $161,600 – $286,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $209,600 – $314,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
#Copilot #MicrosoftAI
Job Number
1970324837009314-en-2
Overview
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Hello future teammate! We’re on quite the bold mission; we’re building an AI companion that’s truly empathetic, kind, and equal partners to our users. This isn’t an assistant—it’s a thoughtful collaborator that grows alongside the people they serve. We believe AI should elevate human potential through genuine connection and mutual understanding.
You’ll join our small and nimble team as a Prompt Engineer, the architect of these relationships. You’ll craft the foundations that enable meaningful human-AI partnerships. You’ll shape how our companions think, respond, and evolve through language—if you’ll allow slight anthropomorphization, teach them how to be their best selves. You’re somewhat of a designer, somewhat of an engineer, and somewhat of a mad scientist. You’ll work intimately with the design and leadership team—because this is the product!—you’re designing the core of the experience.
This isn’t just engineering—it’s a profound exploration of what connection can mean in the age of artificial intelligence. No big deal. Just another Tuesday.
What we are looking for
- Chain-of-thought experience: prompting techniques that guide AI systems through reasoning processes
- A novel prompting discovery: a really interesting challenge that you’ve solved in a creative way
- Scaled implementation: you’ve shipping prompted systems that work reliably at production scale with diverse user populations
- Evaluation design: you’ve built robust testing frameworks to measure AI behavior against goals
- User-centric approach: proven understanding of how prompting decisions impact the lived experience of people who interact with AI
- A wonderful writer who loves words, storytelling, or linguistics.
- Effective written communication skills: able to convey complex information clearly, concisely, and effectively for various audiences
- Comfort with ambiguity in an exponentially growing space
Why us
AIs can do anything. Given the right product focus and talent, AIs can do anything. We’re a humble but incredibly talented end-to-end team—we pretrain models, we fine-tune, we evaluate, and we ship Copilot to all consumers of the world. We find ourselves in this beautiful moment in time. You have a profound opportunity to influence the world for the better. AI is not just about being intellectual, it’s about getting people to a new place in their life—elevating, bettering, supporting, empowering. Really understanding. And seeing someone whole. That’s our focus. Does that resonate with you?
Responsibilities
- Design & develop prompting techniques for emotional and intellectual use cases
- Establish frameworks for AI companions to navigate complex social and ethical situations with nuance and care
- Create evaluations to measure both technical/practical performance and non-deterministic performance like EQ
- Teach others prompting techniques and ways-of-working to elevate the prompting skill throughout the team
- Research & implement novel prompting techniques
- Embody our culture and values.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Philosophy, Linguistics, Psychology, Literature, or related discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience with large language models.
Preferred Qualifications
- A non-traditional background: philosophy, linguistics, psychology, therapy, or literature.
- An understanding of conversation design or product design.
- Familiarity with both quantitative metrics and qualitative assessment methods.
- Experience with personalization systems that adapt to individual user needs.
- Adversarial prompting experience or conducted some unhinged experiments.
- Ethical experience with demonstrated social impact.
Software Engineering IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 – $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 – $250,200 per year.
Software Engineering IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 – $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 – $294,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
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