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About Microsoft
Microsoft India (R&D) Private Limited, a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, set up the Microsoft India Development Center (MSIDC) in Hyderabad in 1998. Over the past years, they have expanded to become one of Microsoft Corporation’s largest R&D centres outside its headquarters in Redmond.
Job Details: Researcher at Microsoft
- We invite early-career researchers having experience with machine learning or related areas to apply for a full-time position on the PROSE team at Microsoft.
- The recent success of large language models (LLMs) creates an opportunity to take a qualitative step forward, to extend dramatically the reach of what users can do with Copilots.
- Our team provides a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI research and real-world impact, solving customer problems on a global scale.
- Associcate researchers collaborate with other researchers to design and carry out the research underlying state-of-the-art systems, and work together with world-class engineers to implement these systems in production.
The PROSE team is advancing the state of the art in program synthesis and shipping these innovations through flagship Microsoft products that impact millions of users worldwide. These products include the world’s most popular spreadsheet software Excel, the industry-leading IDEs Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code, the power platform suite of products including Power BI, PowerApps, PowerAutomate, and other software tools including Azure Data Studio, Azure Data Monitor, Azure Data Factory, PowerShell, and SQL Server Management Studio.
- The application domains range from developer productivity, business user low-code/no-code scenarios to even programming education.
- To power these features PROSE has developed a powerful and flexible framework for program synthesis that leverages techniques from both logical reasoning and machine learning (including LLMs) and combines them in unique ways to synthesize programs automatically.
- This approach has been recognized with frequent papers at top-tier conferences and awards, including best paper and test-of-time awards.
Responsibilities
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we develop a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day, we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
- As an associate researcher, you will have the opportunity to:
- Design and carry out research jointly with other researchers, engineers, and PMs.
- Work with engineers and PMs to deploy your research to customers.
- Collaborate with other researchers and longer-term research fellows.
- Publish in top-tier academic venues.
Qualifications
- Required/Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree (complete or in progress) in a relevant field
- OR Master’s Degree in a relevant field
- OR equivalent experience.
- Additional or Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or PhD in a relevant field
- OR equivalent experience.
- Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor.
- Experience participating in a top conference in a relevant domain as Researcher at Microsoft.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates for the role of a Researcher at Microsoft can directly apply through this link.
Stipend
- ₹10 L/yr – ₹16 L/yr
- Note: Stipend information is taken from here!
Location
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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