Research Infrastructure Engineer.

About the role

This is a key role combines infrastructure engineering, security, developer productivity, and technical operations, with opportunities to contribute directly to research and engineering projects. Opportunity to own and drive critical computing infrastructure work that enables cutting-edge research at Microsoft Research India.

What you'll do

• Own and support research infrastructure spanning cloud, GPUs, workstations, servers, and development environments (like Github)
• Manage technical support for internal and external events
• Design and implement automation to improve reliability, security, and research productivity
• Build tools, scripts, and workflows using Python, PowerShell, Azure, and DevOps technologies
• Serve as a trusted advisor on deployment architectures, hosting options, access control, security, and operational best practices

What you need

• 5–9 years in devops & cloud
• Research
• Linux
• Python
• PowerShell
• Azure
• Git
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Machine learning
• Prototyping