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Research Intern - Azure Storage

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United States , Redmond

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6710.00 - 13270.00 USD / Month
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Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment. As a Research Intern you will be working in the Azure Storage group, conducting research on leading edge storage systems. You will have an opportunity to optimize the performance and efficiency of storage systems at enormous scale and work on extremely challenging problems. Current work includes designing storage systems optimized for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads including training, checkpointing and inferencing. You will gain insights about these AI workloads from our work with leading edge AI customers, both external and internal.

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  • Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice
  • learn, collaborate, and network for life
  • contribute to exciting research and development strides
  • are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community

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  • At least 3 years of research and/or experience in storage systems
  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science
  • Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship
  • submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples

Nice to have:

PhD advisor is someone who does research in storage systems

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Job Posted:
February 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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Hybrid work
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