Summary
Microsoft AI are looking for a talented Member of Technical Staff, Multimodal Infrastructure to help build the next wave of capabilities of our personalized AI assistant, Copilot. We're looking for someone who will bring an abundance of positive energy, empathy, and kindness to the team every day, in addition to being highly effective.
About the Role
We're looking for someone who will design, develop and maintain large-scale multimodal data processing pipelines, model pretraining and post-training frameworks, and model inference and serving frameworks. You will work closely with research scientists and product engineers on multimodal data processing, model training, inference and serving tasks. As a contributing member of the core group of engineers, you would also bring to the table best practices driving architectural changes and influence roadmap of relevant software and hardware components.
Accountabilities
- Design, develop and maintain large-scale multimodal data processing pipelines.
- Design, develop and maintain large-scale multimodal model pretraining and post-training frameworks.
- Design, develop and maintain large-scale multimodal model inference and serving frameworks.
The Candidate we're looking for
Experience:
- 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, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Technical skills:
- Strong proficiency in distributed data processing infra (resource utilization management, fault tolerance, ray & spark) and CPU/GPU batch processing optimizations.
- Experience with state-of-art model inference and serving frameworks.
- Experience with image/video/audio data processing.
- Experience with common data formats for efficient I/O.
Personal attributes:
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced, design-driven, product development cycle.
- Embody our Culture and Values.
Benefits
- Starting January 26, 2026, MAI employees are expected to work from a designated Microsoft office at least four days a week if they live within 50 miles (U.S.) or 25 miles (non-U.S., country-specific) of that location.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Financial benefits (bonus, equity, pension, etc.).
