Microsoft · 3 hours ago
Member of Technical Staff
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
1+ years expMicrosoft is dedicated to advancing AI technologies through its AI Superintelligence (MAIST) Post Training team. They are seeking a Member of Technical Staff to develop large-scale AI models and improve model quality through advanced techniques and data strategies.
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Responsibilities
Design & Evaluate Datasets – Build high-quality datasets and benchmarks for training AI models; run ablation studies to measure impact and optimize data effectiveness
Advance Model Training – Apply deep expertise in pre-training, post-training, and reinforcement learning (RL) for both language and multimodal models
Develop Data Infrastructure – Create and maintain scalable pipelines for ingestion, preprocessing, filtering, and annotation of large, complex datasets
Data Quality & Analysis – Assess real-world multimodal datasets (text, image, video, audio, code) for quality, diversity, and relevance; identify gaps and propose improvements
Tooling & Workflows – Build lightweight tools for dataset auditing, visualization, and versioning to streamline experimentation
Research & Innovation – Collaborate with cross-functional teams to push research and product boundaries, delivering models that make a real-world impact
Other: - Embody our Culture and Values
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in relevant field AND 1+ year(s) related research experience OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Doctorate OR equivalent experience
Company
Microsoft
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