Member of Technical Staff, Compute Orchestration & Scheduling

Microsoft AI is looking for a Member of Technical Staff, Compute Orchestration & Scheduling to help build the next wave of capabilities of our personalized AI assistant, Copilot. We’re looking for someone who will bring an abundance of positive energy, empathy, and kindness to the team every day, in addition to being highly effective. The right candidate enjoys building world-class consumer experiences and products in a fast-paced environment. You will actively contribute to the development of AI models that are powering our innovative products. You will wear multiple hats and work on engineering, research, and everything in between. Your contributions will span model architecture, data curation, training and inference infrastructures, evaluation protocols, alignment and reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), and many other exciting topics at the cutting edge of AI. Microsoft AI is building foundational models to develop novel responsible and efficient artificial general intelligence. The foundational models require large compute-capacity, and as a Member of Technical Staff, Compute Orchestration & Scheduling you would be responsible for designing and building our compute orchestration and scheduling layer on top of Kubernetes and Ray, working on everything from workload placement and scaling to reliability and developer experience. You’ll work closely with research and framework teams to turn their requirements into scalable abstractions, improve cluster efficiency, and ensure our compute platform is observable, and easy to operate in production. As a contributing member of the core group of engineers, you would also bring to the table best practices driving architectural changes and influence roadmap of relevant software and hardware components. Your work will directly impact the business goals of a wide range of users and facilitate the next wave of growth and innovation in AI.