Compute Orchestration & Scheduling | Microsoft Careers

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Work type: Hybrid
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Salary: $142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted: 179 days ago
Closes: Jun 6, 2026 (soon)

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This role $209k

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Compute Orchestration & Scheduling | Microsoft Careers

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As a Member of Technical Staff in Compute Orchestration & Scheduling at Microsoft AI’s Superintelligence Team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our personalized AI assistant, Copilot. Your responsibilities include designing and building the compute orchestration layer on Kubernetes and Ray, focusing on workload placement, scaling, reliability, and developer experience. You’ll collaborate closely with research teams to create scalable abstractions that enhance cluster efficiency and observability, ensuring smooth operation in production environments. Utilizing your expertise in large-scale AI infrastructure, you will develop and tune pretraining software for Nvidia GB200 and AMD MIxxx architectures, benchmark GPU clusters, and gather insights to shape the compute roadmap. This role demands proficiency in Kubernetes, Ray, Python, and a deep understanding of distributed systems, alongside experience with AI model development and training infrastructures. Your work will significantly impact business goals and drive innovation across Microsoft’s expansive user base.

Skills

Kubernetes Ray Python CI/CD Docker Prometheus Grafana AWS Azure Git PostgreSQL MLOps RHEL Ubuntu

What you'll do

Design and build compute orchestration and scheduling layer on Kubernetes and Ray.
Work closely with research teams to turn requirements into scalable abstractions.
Improve cluster efficiency and ensure the compute platform is observable and operable.
Gather data and insights to develop pretraining compute roadmap for GPU architectures.
Actively contribute to the development of AI models powering innovative products.

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in designing and building compute orchestration and scheduling layers on Kubernetes and Ray.
Proven track record of developing scalable software for Nvidia GB200 and AMD MIxxx GPU architectures.
Expertise in benchmarking GPU clusters to optimize performance and efficiency.
Strong background in gathering data and insights to inform pretraining compute roadmaps.
Experience in contributing to AI model development, including architecture, training, and inference infrastructures.

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