Software Engineer II - AI Compilers

The AI Frameworks team at Microsoft develops the AI software used to train and deploy the world’s most advanced AI models. We build state-of-the-art AI compilers and design new AI programming abstractions for Microsoft’s next-generation supercomputers and the new Maia-100 AI accelerator. Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of compiler engineering, programming language design, algorithmic innovation, AI, and high-performance computing. Our culture is highly collaborative and we regularly partner with researchers, hardware architects, platform engineers, and other software groups across the company. We also enthusiastically participate in the open-source community to build AI software that everyone can share and enjoy.We are seeking a talented and collaborativeSoftware Engineer IIto join our AI Compiler effort. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join a dynamic team, working on cutting-edge technology that has a direct impact on every Microsoft business.Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with 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.ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop AI software in C/C++, Python, and other languages.Implementing innovative new compiler features and optimization passesDeveloping code generation techniques for novel hardware platformsOptimizing AI workloadsDesigning new programming abstractions for AICollaborating broadly across multiple disciplines from hardware architects to ML developers.Identify requirements, scope solutions, estimate work, schedule deliverables.Help establish and drive the adoption of outstanding coding standards and patterns and help enhance our inclusive engineering culture.Embody our Culture and ValuesQualificationsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or PythonOR equivalent experience.1+ years experience with C/C++Preferred Qualifications1+ years experience with PythonExperience or interest in building compilers, compiler optimizations, or using compiler frameworks like LLVM or MLIRExperience implementing and optimizing AI workloads or other compute-intensive workloads.Technical background and solid foundation in software engineering principles.Experience using or developing Machine Learning training or inference softwareContinued intellectual curiosity and an interest in learning new technologies.Cross-team collaboration skills and communication skillsA commitment to a diverse and inclusive workgroup cultureSoftware Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,300 - $182,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $120,900 - $198,600 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay#aifx#AIPLATFORM##AIPLATREF#Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. #J-18808-Ljbffr