Senior Researcher – Systems and Networking, Microsoft Research

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

Job summary

An innovative research laboratory is seeking a Senior Researcher in Systems and Networking to explore advanced AI-driven methods for system innovation. This role involves conducting cutting-edge research, collaborating with diverse teams, and publishing findings in prestigious venues. As part of a leading organization, you will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to the field of AI and systems architecture, driving the development of novel applications that can impact millions. Join us in pushing the boundaries of technology and shaping the future of digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in computer science or relevant field required.
• Experience in AI-driven systems and publishing research preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on AI-driven system methods and technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Systems and Networking

Research Methodologies

Algorithm Development

Education

Doctorate in Computer Science

Equivalent Experience

Tools

Vector Database

AI-driven Systems

Job description

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Overview

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

Overview

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

We are currently seekinga Senior Researcherin the area ofSystems and Networking located inVancouver, 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.

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 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

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.

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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 request via 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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