Software Engineer II - AI Frameworks

The AI Frameworks team at Microsoft develops AI software that enables running AI models on specialized AI Infrastructure. The team collaborate with hardware teams and hardware partners to build the software stacks for novel AI accelerators. We work closely with ML researchers and developers to optimize and scale out model training and inference. 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. We collaborate with and contribute to the open-source community. As a Software Engineer II - AI Frameworks on this team, you will have the opportunity to build infrastructure as a service, work on the fundamental abstractions, programming model, runtimes, libraries, and APIs to enable large scale training and inferencing of models on novel AI hardware. This is a technical role: it requires hands on software design and development skills. We’re looking for Software Engineer II who has a demonstrated history of solving hard technical problems and is motivated to tackle the hardest problems in building a full end-to-end AI infrastrucure stack. An entrepreneurial approach and ability to take initiative and move fast are essential.