Required Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Python, C, C++, C#, Java
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of industry experience in applying, implementing, and/or developing algorithms for machine learning, artificial intelligence, or statistics.
• 2+ years of industry experience with common ML engineering programming languages and platforms such as Python, Python numerical libraries, PyTorch, TensorFlow and/or HuggingFace.
• 2+ years of industry experience with building, debugging and optimizing large, high performance ML training jobs.

Preferred Qualifications:      

• Masters or Doctorate in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics or equivalent technical field.
• Deep understanding of deep learning model architectures
• Experience with low-level, high performance ML frameworks such as CUDA, Triton, DirectML or similar frameworks
• Experience with large language models (LLM) architectures, inference and fine-tuning
• Experience with using and supporting ML infrastructure including job schedulers, big data storage, low latency interconnects and large clusters of GPUs
• Experience working in an academic research environment and communicating effectively withing such an environment
• Ability to engineer industry solutions and achieve/maintain target service level agreements
• Ability to work independently and ramp-up quickly on complex, unfamiliar code
• Experience with engineering practices, continuous integration and continuous delivery/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and Git
• Experience contributing and/or maintaining open-source projects

Software Engineering IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 – $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 – $294,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 14, 2024

Responsibilities