Microsoft · 1 day ago
Research Software Engineer - Multiple Levels- AI Frontiers
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is seeking a Research Software Engineer – Generative AI to join their AI Frontiers lab. The role involves developing and improving Generative AI models and agentic applications, contributing to research breakthroughs, and creating training pipelines for agentic models.
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Responsibilities
As Research Software Engineer in AI Frontiers, you will contribute to one of our core pillars working with researchers, engineers, and product groups to create research breakthroughs and realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide
You will create data, evaluation and training pipelines for training agentic models to reliably use computers, tools and complete tasks collaborating with other agents and humans
You’ll showcase your system design thinking, understanding of both user-facing technologies and GenAI technologies to drive efficient, high-quality execution and communication, while launching innovative AI features
You will work with our Technical Program Management (PM) team to understand customer needs and our research portfolio to create compelling proof of concepts so customers can take advantage of our innovations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, System Engineering or related field AND 2+ years' technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Python, OR equivalent experience
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, System Engineering, Human Computer Interaction, or related field AND 3+ years experience working in a software engineering team and/or shipping production code OR equivalent experience
4+ years of python experience
2+ years' experience working on GenAI infrastructure, products or prototypes
2+ years architecting and implementing GenAI systems and/or the infrastructure for building these systems
Experience in developing and maintaining open-source projects. Providing a link to GitHub profile (if available) and/or code samples, is highly encouraged
Experience evaluating AI models and systems including creating benchmark datasets, evaluation pipelines, running and debugging experiments, and tracking improvements
Experience deploying or managing applications or infrastructure pipelines on a major cloud platform (e.g., Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform)
Ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Company
Microsoft
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