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Microsoft · 3 hours ago

Research Intern - Systems For Efficient AI

positionRedmond, WA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$8,760/mo - $14,360/mo

Microsoft is a leading technology company offering dynamic research internships in various scientific and technical disciplines. The Research Intern will work within the Systems Innovation research group to advance AI inference systems, collaborating with researchers and contributing to innovative projects during the internship period.

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Responsibilities

Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice
Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world’s best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life
Research Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides
During the 12-week internship, Research Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community
Research internships are available in all areas of research, and are offered year-round, though they typically begin in the summer

Qualification

AI inference pipelinesLLM architecturesGPU experienceC++PythonCUDA/ROCm frameworksResearch publicationsSoftware developmentCommunication skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Accepted or currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field

Preferred

Experience with LLM architectures, systems for LLM inference, and/or AI hardware
Experience with GPUs and understanding of CUDA/ROCm frameworks
Experience with computer systems and/or networks
Experience in conducting research and writing peer-reviewed publications
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Be able to work in a cross-functional and multi-disciplinary setting across research and product
Proficient software development skills, preferably in C++ and Python

Benefits

Benefits and other compensation

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
dateFounded in 1975
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Redmond, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
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