Microsoft AI

Member of Technical Staff, Reinforcement Learning Systems

Microsoft AI
onsite staff full-time USD $139,900 – $274,800 per year New York
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First indexed 6 Mar 2026

Description

Summary

Microsoft AI are looking for a talented Member of Technical Staff, Reinforcement Learning Systems to help build the world's most advanced reinforcement learning systems. This role sits at the heart of strategic decision-making, turning market data into actionable insights for a company that's revolutionising AI technology.

About the Role

We are responsible for designing, developing, and operating the large-scale reinforcement learning systems that power several use cases across the Superintelligence team. We are looking for individuals who can contribute to cutting-edge research and help bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and robust, production-grade distributed systems. The ideal candidate has both distributed systems expertise and a scientific mindset and will be able to build complex and scalable systems from the ground up, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, debug complex, cross-system issues with extremely high attention to detail, and contribute to solving scientific and research challenges.

Accountabilities

  • Develop and tune the pretraining scalable software for Nvidia GB200 72NVL CX8 and AMD MIxxx architectures.
  • Benchmark GB200 and AMD MIxxx GPU clusters.
  • Gather data and insights to develop the pretraining compute roadmap.

The Candidate we're looking for

Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Technical skills:

  • Experience with generative AI.
  • Experience with distributed computing.

Personal attributes:

  • A high degree of craftsmanship and pay close attention to details.
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced, design-driven, product development cycle.

Benefits

  • Software Engineering IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $139,900 – $274,800 per year.
  • There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://microsoft.ai/job/member-of-technical-staff-reinforcement-learning-systems-mai-superintelligence-team-3/