Microsoft are looking for a talented Technical Advisor to join their Microsoft Superintelligence team in the Office of the CEO. This role requires someone who can provide direct technical and strategic support to the CEO of Microsoft AI, identifying opportunities and risks across our research portfolio.

About the Role

As a Technical Advisor, you will engage deeply with research teams on pre-training, post-training, multimodal systems, infrastructure, and safety/alignment work. You will prototype and evaluate models, techniques, and infrastructure to develop insights and inform strategic decisions. You will analyze technical tradeoffs and synthesize findings into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership.

Accountabilities

• Provide direct technical and strategic support to the CEO of Microsoft AI—identifying opportunities and risks across our research portfolio
• Engage deeply with research teams on pre-training, post-training, multimodal systems, infrastructure, and safety/alignment work

The Candidate we're looking for

Experience:

• 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding

Technical skills:

• Software engineering skills with the ability to rapidly prototype and evaluate technical solutions
• Understanding modern ML techniques, including large language models, multimodal systems, agents, or related areas

Personal attributes:

• Written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex technical concepts for executive audiences
• Track record of operating effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Benefits

• Software Engineering IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 – $234,700 per year
• Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation

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