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Research Software Development Engineer

at Microsoft

Bengaluru, India Senior Posted 2026-05-22

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About this role

Established two decades ago, the lab has been at the forefront of computer science research in India and has been home to world class talent and projects. We are looking for engineers with strong coding and engineering skills. The candidate should be comfortable dealing with open problems, new technologies and changing requirements, and should play different roles in the project as the need arises. The candidate will be working closely with researchers, engineers and internal/external partners and take ownership of meeting project goals through building quality solutions. This also provides a great opportunity to receive mentoring as well as to mentor and lead interns and other team members. Required: Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or related disciplines. Strong programming and communication skills, and ability to drive end-to-end research and development—from ideation to deployment. Minimum 5 years of industry work experience with proven track record of innovation and delivering impactful solutions. Good understanding of deep learning, LLMs, and large-scale ML systems. Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, and familiarity with CUDA, cutting-edge agentic frameworks, etc. Experience in data preparation, pre-training, post-training, and evaluation for ML models.

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