Pre-Training
Microsoft
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This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $169,625–$223,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $197k for comparable roles.
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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
Microsoft currently has 598 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 586 roles with salary data.
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Member of Technical Staff - Post Training joins the model training team at Microsoft AI to advance state-of-the-art capabilities in coding, reasoning, math, and agentic tasks. This role involves driving data collection and acquisition, building evaluations of model capabilities, and applying advanced reward modeling and RL techniques to develop post-training recipes for large language models. The candidate will design hypotheses and experiment plans to rapidly iterate on performance while managing the full lifecycle of training processes. Required skills include experience with synthetic data generation, data curation, cleaning, and reward modeling or other post-training techniques. Candidates must be proficient in programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. The work focuses on solving complex problems in large-scale AI to improve model instruction following and overall performance across various internal and external benchmarks.
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