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Located in Mountain View, California, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley was founded in August 2001 and now employs about 75 researchers. Our research work focuses on distributed computing and includes privacy, security, protocols, fault-tolerance, large-scale systems, concurrency, computer architecture, Internet search and services, and related theory. Learn more...
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Research Areas and Groups
Research at the Silicon Valley lab focuses on the following areas.
From the Director
“Our primary goal is to advance the state of the art in distributed systems and related fields, while strengthening the architecture and technology of Microsoft’s products. Our lab emphasizes technical excellence, technical breadth and flexibility, commitment to impact, and collegial interaction among researchers. Our research projects explore and prototype technologies likely to be strategic to the company in the two to five year time frame.”
— Roy Levin, Distinguished Engineer and Managing Director, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley
Careers at Microsoft Research
We are always looking for exceptional researchers, post-docs, and interns. For more information about a career at Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, see:
About the Lab
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