Group Overview:
Systems Research Group of Microsoft Research Asia engages in fundamental systems research with expertise that spans theory and practice in:
- Platforms and tools for AI
- Distributed system infrastructures and tools
- Intelligent cloud and edge computing
- Distributed database and transaction systems
- Large scale storage system
- Systems security and privacy
- Blockchain and smart contract
- Custom hardware architecture for ASIC and FPGA
Job Description:
A research intern is expected to contribute in many ways to the research project. Typical responsibilities and duties include:
- Handle one research project independently
- Collaborate with researchers and other interns on one project
- Design and implement system code
- Optimize existed system code
- Write paper
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by individual researchers.
Required Qualifications:
- S/Master/Ph.D. students in CS, EE, Mathematics and related majors
- Basic knowledge of operation systems, distributed systems, program language, storage system, databases, hardware, etc.
- Good programming skills in C/C++, Familiarity with Python / C# / JavaScript / Java
- Good communication skills and excellent teamwork
- Familiarity with both Windows and Linux
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks is a strong plus
- Experience in FPGA/ASIC/GPU programming is a strong plus
Required Internship Duration:
At least 3 months
Application Process
Qualified applicants are required to fill out the application form and send it with their CVs/resumes in English (if applicable, in Chinese as well) in PDF/Word/TXT/HTML format to: MSRAih@microsoft.com, and note that you are applying for an internship position in Systems Research Group. Download the Application Form here: https://www.msra.cn/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/internship_application_form.xlsx
To learn more about Stars of Tomorrow Internship Program, please contact MSRAih@microsoft.com. We are happy to answer any question you may have.