Microsoft is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Senior Researcher in AI and Systems Reliability to help shape the future of reliable AI systems. The role involves defining research agendas and collaborating on innovative ideas to impact products and services globally.
Responsibilities
• Define a novel research agenda, driving forward an effective program of basic, fundamental, and applied research
• Collaboration and building new ideas with members of the group and others
• Realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide
Skills
• PhD (or currently pursuing) in Computer Science or Computer Science Engineering
• A research program demonstrated by journal and conference publications (NeurIPS, SOSP, OSDI)
• Firm understanding of Distributed Systems and Cloud Systems
• Demonstrable ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
• A PhD that was focused on any one of the following core areas of research: datacenter networking, distributed systems, formal methods and verification, high performance computing, ML Systems, operating systems, programming languages, storage systems, systems reliability, systems security and software engineering
Company Overview
• Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services. It was founded in 1975, and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.microsoft.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7425 in 2025, 9343 in 2024, 7677 in 2023, 11403 in 2022, 7210 in 2021, 7852 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
