Principal Product Manager, AI Multimodal

• 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

• 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 
• Advance the AI frontier responsibly 
• Embody our culture and values. 

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 8+ year's experience in product management or software development OR equivalent experience. 

• Experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• Proven track record as a product manager with firsthand experience evaluating and deploying LLMs into production.
• Experience working side-by-side with Researchers and/or Engineers 
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Product Management 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

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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