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Senior Researcher(AI)

Microsoft· Research Sciences
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Beijingfull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Microsoft STCA Research team seeks researchers to advance AIOps, AI, LLMs, Reinforcement Learning, Optimization, AI coding, AI for software and systems, and Software/Systems for AI. Collaborate with experts, publish in top venues, and drive research into Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct innovative research in AIOps, Agentic AI, LLMs, intelligent Software Engineering, resource optimization, AI for software/systems, or software/systems for AI.
  • Develop scalable algorithms for agentic software engineering, Agentic AI platforms or systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research into key Microsoft products.
  • Publish at top-tier venues (e.g., ICSE, FSE, OSDI, ICML, NeurIPS, etc.) and contribute SOTA technologies to academia/industry community.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in relevant field
  • OR Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3+ years related research experience
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 4+ years related research experience
  • OR equivalent experience.

Skills

Nice to have:PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, AI, ML, or related fieldsPublication track recordExperience with Agentic AI, AI coding, SDLC, online service systemsAgentic Software Engineering or Agentic AIVibe coding workflows / AI-native development lifecyclesTranslate research into product impact
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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