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Member of Technical Staff - Machine Learning, AI Safety

Microsoft
London
6 days ago
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Overview
As a Member of Technical Staff – Machine Learning, AI Safety, you will develop and implement cutting-edge safety methodologies and mitigations for products served to millions of users through Copilot every day. Users rely on Copilot for support in various endeavors, making it critical to ensure our AI systems behave safely and align with organizational values. You may be responsible for developing new methods to evaluate LLMs, experimenting with data collection techniques, implementing safety orchestration methods and mitigations, and training content classifiers to support the Copilot experience. We’re looking for outstanding individuals with experience in machine learning or machine learning infrastructure who are also strong communicators and great teammates. The right candidate takes the initiative and enjoys building trustworthy AI experiences and products in a fast-paced environment.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. We foster a culture of growth, innovation, and collaboration, grounded in values of respect, integrity, and accountability, promoting inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
  • Leverage expertise to uncover potential risks and develop novel mitigation strategies, including data mining, prompt engineering, LLM evaluation, and classifier training.
  • Create and implement comprehensive evaluation frameworks and red-teaming methodologies to assess model safety across diverse scenarios, edge cases, and failure modes.
  • Build automated safety testing systems, generalize safety solutions into repeatable frameworks, and develop efficient code for safety model pipelines and intervention systems.
  • Maintain a user-oriented perspective by understanding safety needs from user perspectives, validating safety approaches through user research, and serving as a trusted advisor on AI safety matters.
  • Track advances in AI safety research, identify relevant state-of-the-art techniques, and adapt safety algorithms to drive innovation in production systems serving millions of users.
  • Embody our culture and values.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 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
  • Demonstrated interest in Responsible AI.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
Benefits and perks listed below may vary depending on your employment nature and country of work.


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