Research Intern - Agent Systems for AI Infrastructure

3 Months ago • Upto 1 Years • Artificial Intelligence • $65,520 PA - $128,800 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This Research Internship at Microsoft focuses on developing and implementing cutting-edge agent systems for AI infrastructure. Interns will work alongside top researchers and engineers in Vancouver, Canada, and Redmond, US, creating large language model (LLM)-based agent systems to enhance AI infrastructure efficiency and effectiveness. Responsibilities include designing LLM-based agent systems, implementing prototypes, conducting experiments, researching emerging trends, collaborating with cross-functional teams, documenting findings, and presenting results. The internship requires proficiency in programming languages like C/C++ or Python and familiarity with LLMs, prompt engineering, and LLM-based agents. A strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude is essential.
Must have:
  • Currently enrolled in a relevant program (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD)
  • Proficient in C/C++ or Python
  • Familiar with LLM, prompt engineering, and LLM-based agents
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • Experience in AI for systems or systems for AI
  • Experience with AI infrastructure or LLMs
  • Experience addressing large-scale infrastructure problems using AI models
Perks:
  • Industry-leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Job Details

Overview

Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment.

As a Research Intern at Microsoft Research, you will be at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge agent systems for AI infrastructure. This position is perfect for those passionate about the future of agent systems and AI-driven design. You will work alongside a team of top-tier researchers and engineers in Vancouver, Canada, and Redmond, US, to create large language model (LLM)-based agent systems that will drive the next generation of AI infrastructure, enhancing its efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's, master's, or PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Machine learning, Mathematics, or a related field. 

Other Requirements

  • Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship.
  • In addition to the qualifications below, you’ll need to submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples. After you submit your application, a request for letters may be sent to your list of references on your behalf. Note that reference letters cannot be requested until after you have submitted your application, and furthermore, that they might not be automatically requested for all candidates. You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance, so they will be ready to submit your letter. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in programming languages such as C/C++ or Python.
  • Familiar with fundamental concepts related to LLM, prompt engineering, and LLM-based agents. Experience in AI for systems and/or systems for AI.
  • Passionate about addressing real-world large-scale infrastructure problems using AI models. Experience with AI infrastructure or LLM would be a plus.
  • Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Applied Sciences IC2 : The base pay range for this internship is USD $5,460 -$10,680 per month.

There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, with the San Francisco Bay area and New York City Metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $7,040 -$11,640 per month.

Applied Sciences IC3 : The base pay range for this internship is USD $6,550 -$12,880 per month.

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 $8,480 - $13, 920 per month

 

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: 

Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities

Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world’s best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life. Research Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides. During the 12-week internship, Research Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community. Research internships are available in all areas of research, and are offered year-round, though they typically begin in the summer.

 

Additional Responsibilities

  • Development and Implementation: Design LLM-based agent systems for AI infrastructure. Implement prototypes and conduct experiments to test and validate them.
  • Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough research on emerging trends in agent systems for AI software and hardware infrastructure.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and data scientists, to integrate your ideas with existing and future agent projects.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed documentation of simulations, methodologies, and findings. Present results and insights to team members and stakeholders.
  • Innovation and Problem-Solving: Identify challenges and bottlenecks in AI infrastructure and propose innovative solutions.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

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