Microsoft is innovating rapidly in advertising to grow its share of global markets by providing the advertising industry with the state-of-the-art online platform and service. The team is at the forefront of innovations by harnessing the power of generative AI and large vision language models. We specialize in creating captivating image and video content, from initial generation to advanced optimization and editing. We are a world-class R&D team of passionate and talented scientists and engineers who aspire to solve challenging problems and turn innovative ideas into high-quality products and services that can help hundreds of millions of users and advertisers, and directly impact our business. Microsoft is innovating rapidly in advertising to grow its share of global markets by providing the advertising industry with the state-of-the-art online platform and service. The team is at the forefront of innovations by harnessing the power of generative AI and large vision language models. We specialize in creating captivating image and video content, from initial generation to advanced optimization and editing. We are a world-class R&D team of passionate and talented scientists and engineers who aspire to solve challenging problems and turn innovative ideas into high-quality products and services that can help hundreds of millions of users and advertisers, and directly impact our business.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and evaluation of advanced algorithms and models for content generation, especially image and video processing and generation to ensure high quality and engaging content
Optimize and scale existing systems to handle large volumes of data and ensure high performance
Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AIGC, computer vision to ensure our solutions are cutting-edge
Analyze performance and identify opportunities based on offline and online testing, develop, and deliver robust and scalable solutions, make direct impact to both user and advertisers experience
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define and execute on the ad content generation strategy.
Qualifications
Bachelor, Master, PhD degree in CS/EE or related areas is required.
3+ years of experience in machine learning, computer vision, VLM, image and video generation and editing. Experience with diffusion models and AI agent is a plus.
Proven track record of leading and delivering successful projects in content generation and optimization
Proficiency in programming languages with high performance such as: C/C++, Python, C#
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively and strategically
Strong communication skills and the ability to work productively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
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