Research Intern - Systems Reliability
Redmond, WA 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job/Internship Description
OverviewResearch 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.The Systems Reliability Research in Microsoft Research is looking to hire Resaerch Interns and aims to develop practical tools and techniques that can help cloud developers adequately debug, test, monitor, and troubleshoot their systems. The research combines Distributed Systems, PL, Software Engineering, and Machine Learning techniques and spans all aspects of improving reliability and availability of large-scale cloud systems, including:Analyzing production data to understand how real cloud systems fail and what can be done to prevent them.Developing practical static and dynamic analysis techniques to uncover hard-to-find bugs before production. The techniques can be evaluated and used with thousands with Microsoft software projects.Developing practical and novel techniques for diagnosing failures, runtime monitoring, logging, & failure prevention, etc.Developing solutions to help quick troubleshooting of production incidents. During this research internship, you will have the opportunities to work with top researchers and engineers at Microsoft Research as well as various product teams in Microsoft Azure and Office365, and to develop innovative solutions to challenging research problems in the above technical areas. You will also have the unique opportunity to evaluate your techniques on thousands of software projects in Microsoft. Over the last several years, technology arising from our research has significantly improved reliability of many Microsoft products and has led to publications in top systems conferences.
ResponsibilitiesResearch 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.

 

Position Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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