Principle Software Engineer
Mountain View, CA 
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Posted 11 days ago
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OverviewThe Artificial Intelligence (AI) Frameworks team at Microsoft develops the AI software used to train and deploy the world's most advanced AI models. We collaborate with our hardware teams and partners to build the software stacks for Microsoft's next-generation supercomputers and the Maia AI accelerators. We work closely with ML researchers and developers to optimize and scale out model training and inference. We work directly with OpenAI on the models hosted on the Azure OpenAI service. The team operates at the intersection of AI algorithmic innovation, purpose-built AI hardware, systems, and software. We are a cross-discipline team of highly capable and motivated people with a collaborative and inclusive culture and with a shared mission of supporting and driving our AI future. We are looking to hire a Principle Software Engineer where you will have the opportunity to work on developing and evaluating core algorithmic and hardware technologies to enable large scale inferencing and training of the most advanced AI models on novel AI hardware. This is a technical role: it requires hands-on software design and development skills. We're looking for someone who has a demonstrated history of solving hard technical problems and is motivated to learn new areas and tackle the hardest problems in building efficient AI systems. An entrepreneurial approach and ability to take initiative and move fast are essential. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesCollaborate broadly across multiple disciplines from hardware designers to ML researchers. Engage with key partners to understand and evaluate performance/quality tradeoffs for state-of-the-art LLMs at different scales. Build software tools to support validation and exploration of new technologies. Perform software development in model scripting e.g. Python and kernel languages e.g. C/C++, CUDA. Identify requirements, scope solutions, estimate work, schedule deliverables. Embody our culture and values

 

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