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Microsoft Research (MSR) is a world-renowned industrial research laboratory with over 1,000 computer scientists working across the United States, United Kingdom, China, India, Canada, and the Netherlands.

We are seeking highly skilled Senior Researchers - Cloud and AI Infrastructure in  Vancouver, British Columbia, with a keen interest in advancing cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure architecture, and chip design using AI technologies.

Over the past 30 years, our scientists have conducted world-class computer science research, leading to advancements in our products and services that have positively impacted millions of people’s lives and positioned Microsoft at the forefront of digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will investigate and analyze emerging hardware technologies, trends, and advancements to stay ahead of the industry.

• Design and optimize hardware components, systems, and architectures to enhance performance, reliability, and efficiency.

• Conduct simulations, tests, and validations to ensure hardware designs meet required specifications and performance goals.

• Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept models to demonstrate new hardware technologies and applications.

• Identify opportunities for hardware improvements and cost reductions by staying informed about industry best practices and standards.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software researchers, designers, and engineers, to identify hardware requirements and develop innovative solutions.

• Partner with manufacturing vendors and production teams to transition innovative designs and concepts into deployable systems.

• Document research findings, design decisions, and technical specifications to facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration within the organization.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Doctorate in relevant field OR equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate in relevant field AND 2+ years of related research experienceOR equivalent experience.

• Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor.

• Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain.

• Experience in optimizing or designing hardware components and architectures to enhance performance, reliability, efficiency, and etc.

Research Sciences IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $104,000 - CAD $193,200 per year.

Find additional pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html

Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.

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