Senior Researcher – Systems and Networking, Microsoft Research

Microsoft; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Vancouver seeks a Research Scientist to drive innovation in AI-driven systems. This role involves conducting research, developing methodologies, and collaborating with engineers and data scientists. Applicants should have a Doctorate in a relevant field and experience publishing research. The position offers competitive compensation within CAD $108,100 - CAD $199,700 annually, along with diverse benefits.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in computer science or relevant field.
• Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author.
• Background in systems and networking.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on AI-driven systems and technologies.
• Develop new methodologies for improving AI performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for deployment.

Skills

AI-driven systems

Machine learning

Research publication

Systems architecture

Collaboration

Education

Doctorate in computer science or related field

Equivalent experience

Job description

Responsibilities (Text Only)

- 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 other researchers and engineers in their research and development efforts. - Collaborate with industry partners and academic institutions to drive joint research projects and initiatives.

Qualifications (Text Only)

Required Qualifications: - Doctorate in computer science or relevant field - OR equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications: - Doctorate in relevant field AND 2+ years of 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 systems 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 IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $108,100 - CAD $199,700 per year. Find additional pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html Microsoft accepts 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 requestvia the Accommodation request form. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work. .