Applied Researcher Intern (AI for Software Engineering)

Quick Facts

• Role: Applied Researcher Intern (AI for Software Engineering)
• Internship: Summer 2027

Description

Lead applied research projects that take AI research into product for developer tools. You will collaborate with scientists, engineers, and designers and have the opportunity to build and train state-of-the-art models, create datasets from public and internal code, and run large-scale ML experiments with evaluation and iteration at scale.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects on the future of AI for developers
• Collaborate across disciplines with product teams across Microsoft and GitHub
• Stay up to date with research literature and product advances in AI for software engineering
• Create new datasets from public code and Microsoft internal data
• Build and manage large-scale ML experiments and models

Benefits

• Base pay range: USD $5,690.00 - $11,210.00 per month (other ranges apply for San Francisco Bay area and NYC metro: USD $7,410.00 - $12,250.00 per month)
• Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Doctorate Degree program in a relevant field, and remain enrolled during the academic term before the internship and for at least one additional quarter/semester after the internship
• 1+ year experience in Calculus, Probability and Statistics and/or Machine Learning
• 1+ year experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (C/C++, Java, R, or Python) and domain relevant libraries/frameworks (e.g., PyTorch)
• 1+ year experience in computer science areas such as Natural Language Understanding, Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Data Science, Privacy, etc.