Senior Software Development Engineer

Job Overview

Join the Direct Machine Learning (ML) Platform Team in the Core OS organization at Microsoft, where we place cutting-edge machine learning and AI innovations in the hands of millions of Windows developers worldwide. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will be instrumental in driving platform innovations for machine learning across various hardware architectures within the Windows ecosystem. Our mission is to make Windows an AI-first computing platform for developers by delivering breakthrough technology that helps drive Microsoft's leadership in AI for years to come.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers from GPU and NPU hardware vendors to build and maintain the DirectML platform stack on various compute devices.
Develop and maintain highly reliable and scalable performance benchmark systems across diverse compute devices.
Extend the hardware conformance suite to ensure the DirectML platform produces accurate and consistent results.
Monitor daily builds of the platform and maintain the automated monitoring system.
Work with open-source engineers to facilitate related work in the open-source community.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
4+ years of experience delivering commercial-quality software products.
4+ years of C/C++ coding and low-level debugging experience.

Preferred

Experience in developing machine learning compilers or kernels.
Experience in training or fine-tuning language models.
Knowledge of GPU compute architecture and experience writing high-performance compute shaders.

Culture and Values

At Microsoft, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. We build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive.

Additional Information

This role requires the ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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.

Benefits
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Health insurance
Paid vacation
Retirement plans
Employee discounts
Professional development opportunities

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