Principal Researcher-Systems & Networking, Microsoft Research

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Company: Microsoft

Location: Burnaby, BC V3N 0A1

Description:

Microsoft Research (MSR), a leading industrial research laboratory, comprises over 1,000 computer scientists working across the United States, United Kingdom, China, India, Canada, and the Netherlands.

We are currently seeking Principal Researcher in the area of Systems and Networking located in Vancouver, British Columbia , with a keen interest in exploring advanced Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) - driven methods for system, thereby expediting overall system innovation. This is an opportunity to drivean ambitiousresearch agenda while collaborating with diverse teams to push for novel applications ofthose areas.

Over the past 30 years, our scientists have not only conducted world-class computer science research but also integrated advanced technologies into our products and services, positively impacting millions of lives and propelling Microsoft to the forefront of digital transformation.

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Embody our Culture and Values

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on state-of-the-art AI- driven system methods and technologies to identify opportunities for system innovation and acceleration.
  • Develop and implement new methodologies, techniques, and algorithms for improving the performance, efficiency, and scalability of AI- driven systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, data scientists, and product managers, to drive the development and deployment of innovative AI- driven system solutions.
  • Stay current with the latest trends, research, and developments in AI, machine learning, and system architecture to ensure our systems remain at the forefront of innovation.
  • Evaluate the performance of AI- driven systems and provide recommendations for improvement and optimization.
  • Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and other relevant venues, and present research results to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Mentor and guide junior researchers and engineers in their research and development efforts.
  • Collaborate with industry partners and academic institutions to drive joint research projects and initiatives.


Qualifications:

Required/Minimum Qualifications:
  • Doctorate in relevant field AND 3+ years related research experience.
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years' experience in research related to system, architecture, or a rtificial intelligence
Additional or Preferred Qualifications:
  • Doctorate in relevant field AND 5+ years related research experience.
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor.
  • Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain.
  • Background in system s and networking , including experience with machine learning system , database , and networking technologies.
  • Deep knowledge aboutthe latest technical advancements such as Agent Systems, Vector Database, and ML Systems
  • A track record of published research in the field of AI- driven system innovation is a plus.
Research Sciences IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $132,800 - CAD $247,200 per year. Find additional pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html

Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .

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