Microsoft Product Manager II 

Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver 

110160834

Windows poses a unique challenge for developers due to device and API diversity. With the AI Model and Platform team inside of SiGMA (Silicon, Graphics, Media and AI), you will help support the enablement of AI at scale across the Windows and XBOX hardware ecosystem through a DirectX layered platform, focusing on the DirectML API.

DirectML is a single, low-level API that provides ML hardware acceleration and optimization across the varied Windows hardware ecosystem. It is part of the DirectX stack, built on top of DirectX 12. DirectML integrates with popular ML Frameworks, such as the PyTorch and the ONNX Runtime (ORT), and works across a variety of in-market GPUs and NPUs.

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 2+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development

o OR equivalent experience.

• 2+ years of technical proficiency and a demonstrated ability to go deep in technical areas as required.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of AI/ML.
• Experience in the AI or machine learning industry
• An understanding of the Windows OS, DirectX, and Widows hardware ecosystem
• Proficient in written and oral communication skills.
• Experience managing requirements and alignment across business and engineering teams.
• Ability to synthesize and communicate solutions to complex technical problems.

Product Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $83,600 - CAD $159,600 per year.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 25, 2024.

• Develop and drive product feature roadmaps, ensuring our solutions exceed the evolving demands of the AI and ML landscape on Windows and XBOX
• Work closely with engineers to define feature requirements, designs, and delivery targets in alignment with key internal stakeholder, external hardware vendors, ML frameworks, and customers onboarding to the DirectML platform
• Collaborate and drive alignment with a broad range of internal and external partners to bring end to end customer value to life
• Identify, elaborate, and prioritize strategic growth opportunities for the DirectML platform
• Contribute to a culture that fosters creativity, diversity, and inclusion