Job Description

At Microsoft, we operate the largest collaboration services in the world with 100s of millions of consumer/enterprise mailboxes, documents, and conversations. It represents the world\'s largest platform of human collaboration for personal, business, and educational use. Within our Microsoft wide initiative, we are leveraging our deep workload understanding and combining algorithmic research with AI/ML techniques and hardware innovation to provide a step function improvement in operational efficiency and reliability enabling us to deliver best in class productivity experiences while meeting our sustainability goals. We are looking for a Senior R esearcher w ith an innovative mindset to design and d evelop novel machine learning and algorithmic sol utions for our cloud infrastructure with a singular purpose of making them scalable, fast, reliable, and efficient. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning/systems research and the ambition to apply th em to large scale production systems . Some of the challenges include optimiz ing placement and scheduling of dynamic workloads on distributed cloud infrastructure to improve resource utilization across compute, memory, storage, networking as well as AI hardware accelerators . The algorithms we develop must capture the complex behaviour o f the workloads , dynamically adapt to changing conditions , and ne e d to be test ed /implement ed on production systems without compromising user experience .

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