Program Manager 2 Microsoft
Bellevue, WA

Job Description

Azure Machine Learning team is a fast-paced product group within the Microsoft Azure organization. We are building the Machine Learning development platform that will make it easy for all data scientists and AI Developers to create and deploy robust, scalable and highly available machine learning solutions on the cloud, using the best of the open source ecosystem and innovation from inside the company and the latest breakthroughs in research

We are looking for a Program Manager who is passionate about delivering a highly available and reliable cloud platform that will transform the data science and machine learning experience. Come to build out and lead the Artificial Intelligence/Machine/Deep Learning investments, define innovative experiences for data science, and extend the state of the art in deep learning performance and efficiency in the industry.

* 2+ years of program management, product management, engineering, hands-on data science or machine learning experience
* Good understanding of data science and machine learning theories.
* Masters degree in Computer Science, IT, or engineering related discipline, Ph.D. preferred.
* Hands-on experience in building data science and machine learning solutions with open source tools (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Spark, etc.) for enterprise customers.
* Intense curiosity and willingness to question
* Passion for building a product for Data Scientists, eagerness to build tools that help them be more productive
* Have a deep desire to work collaboratively, solve problems with groups, find win/win solutions and celebrate successes
* Get excited by the challenge of hard technical problems
* Solve problems by always leading with deep passion and empathy for customers

Proven experience in building and driving execution on large complex projects

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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 applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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You will deeply engage with customer/partners/ISVs to understand and coalesce requirements into a single set of improvements. You will champion investments in AI/Machine Learning to drive product user adoption and engagement. You will leverage user behavior from the data and use it to drive decisions for ongoing investments. You will understand and analyze the interplay of hardware and software architectures on future of inferencing and collaborate across the company to guide the direction of machine learning.

You will be responsible for product success in the market by working across organizations such as data scientists, Azure core team, field, marketing, and finance to drive product into market. You will work with other highly capable program managers in our engineering teams to build this platform.