Microsoft
Research Intern - AI SW/HW Co-design
Found: February 5, 2026
Location: United States, Oregon, Hillsboro
Compensation:
USD $6,710 - $13,270 per month
Overview:
The AI System Architecture group within Azure seeks a Research Intern with knowledge of AI accelerator architectures and programming generative AI algorithms on novel hardware.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with mentors and fellow interns, optimize model serving engines, and benchmark performance on hardware.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field
- 1+ years of experience in GPU/AI Accelerator programming
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with model serving stacks
- Ability to identify bottlenecks through analytical modeling
- Familiarity with generative AI models
- Proficiency in programming AI accelerators
