Advance AI systems research with Microsoft Research in Vancouver, focusing on foundation models, post-training, and infrastructure optimization. Collaborate across disciplines to develop impactful technologies.

As a Senior Researcher, you will pursue research in AI Systems and Infrastructure at Microsoft Research. Your work will address AI-driven methodologies, distributed systems, cloud computing, and system architecture. You will design and evaluate algorithms and frameworks that improve performance, efficiency, scalability, and reliability across AI systems and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct research on AI-driven systems and infrastructure approaches
- Design algorithms and frameworks for performance optimization
- Collaborate with hardware, software, data, and product teams




- Publish findings in leading conferences and technical venues
- Mentor researchers and engineers in optimization techniques

Requirements:

- Doctorate in a relevant field
- Or master's degree and three-plus years related research experience
- Three-plus years researching AI systems and infrastructure
- Research publications as lead author or key contributor
- Understanding of AI systems, networking, infrastructure, and accelerators

Bring senior research expertise in AI systems, foundation models, and infrastructure to Microsoft Research’s Vancouver team.

📌 Senior AI Systems Researcher (Vancouver)
🏢 Microsoft
📍 Vancouver