The AI Foundry OSS Model Customization Team at Microsoft is working on groundbreaking projects for customizing of OSS models to enable data scientists and developers to quickly and easily build, train, deploy, manage, and consume machine learning models. This is core to Azure's innovation and differentiation, as well as all of Microsoft's flagship products.
Requirements
- 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- 5+ years of experience writing production code in building internet scale services and distributed systems.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and distributed computing (Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in Python and relevant ML libraries (e.g. PyTorch).
- Experience with transformer-based and diffuser-based models preferred(e.g. GPT, Llama, Stable diffusion).
Responsibilities
- Write clean and concise code with unit tests
- Collaborate with researchers and data scientists to implement model customization techniques, including Finetuning, Reinforcement Finetuning, Distillation.
- Optimize model performance, scalability, and efficiency.
- Conduct experiments to evaluate model performance, robustness, and generalization.
- Explore novel techniques and approaches to enhance model capabilities.
Other
- 3 days / week in-office
- Travel 0-25%
- Individual Contributor
- Full-Time
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
