Research Engineer – Generative AI – AI Frontiers

Job Description

The Research Engineer position at Microsoft Research AI Frontiers lab offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI research and development, focusing on reinforcement learning, pre-training, mid-training, post-training, and advancing reasoning and agentic AI.

Requirements

• Bachelors in Computer Science or relevant field AND 2+ years related experience OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience OR Doctorate in Computer Science or related field OR equivalent experience
• 1+ year(s) experience developing with Python and Pytorch/JAX

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute, and implement technology research projects in collaboration with other researchers, engineers, and product groups
• Contribute to research breakthroughs in Large Language Models (LLMs), reasoning, and agentic AI

Benefits

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect