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Applied Researcher 2/ Senior Applied Researcher

Microsoft· Research Sciences
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Redmond, WA, Mountain View, CA, New York, NY$102.1k - $202.2kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

The Code|AI team supports AI for Github Copilot and VS Code, focusing on post-training code-specific models and agentic research. The role leads groundbreaking research from research to product, collaborating with Microsoft Research, product teams, and Github to build and evaluate state-of-the-art models for AI in developer tools.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute projects on the future of AI for developers.
  • Collaborate across disciplines with product teams across Microsoft and Github.
  • Stay up to date with the research literature and product advances in AI for software engineering.
  • Create new datasets from both the world's public code and Microsoft's internal data.
  • Build and manage large-scale ML experiments and models.
  • Embody our Culture and Values

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in relevant field AND 1+ year(s) related research experience OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 2+ years related research experience OR equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:LLM-related researchConducting large-scale ML experiments
Nice to have:CodeLLM / Code agent / AI IDE
Last updated Jul 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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