Senior Software Engineer- AI Frameworks
Microsoft
- Location
- United States
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Posted 3d ago
Design, implement, test, and operate production-quality components across AI frameworks, runtimes, benchmarking systems, performance tooling, and service integrations. Build automation and observability that detect regressions, improve reproducibility, surface actionable insights, and accelerate model and hardware onboarding. Drive scoped projects from problem definition through deployment, balancing delivery speed, maintainability, reliability, and measurable customer or capacity impact. Partner with researchers, model teams, infrastructure owners, and hardware vendors to diagnose cross-stack issues and deliver production-ready solutions. Contribute to technical design reviews, engineering standards, operational health, and mentoring of other engineers. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages such as C++, or Python, or equivalent experience. Expertise in GPU or equivalent accelerator programming and kernel optimization using CUDA, Triton, or comparable technologies. Experience using profiling and benchmarking to deliver measurable performance improvements, with an understanding of memory hierarchy, parallel execution, synchronization, and hardware utilization. Familiarity with vLLM, SGLang, or equivalent inference frameworks, including their model execution, scheduling, batching, and KV-cache mechanisms. Demonstrated technical ownership and cross-team collaboration, including independently delivering complex engineering changes into production. Ability to use AI-assisted development tools effectively while maintaining sound engineering judgment and accountability for correctness, performance, and maintainability
Skills
- C++
- Python
- CUDA
- Triton
- vLLM
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