Sr. Principal Software Architect And Researcher, AI Infrastructure And Physical AI, MSR at Microsoft
Kirkland, Washington, United States
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Sanjeev Mehrotra is a seasoned software architect and researcher with over two decades at Microsoft, currently leading AI Infrastructure and Physical AI research at Microsoft Research. He has progressed from researcher and engineer to senior principal architect and CTO-level roles within Azure, blending deep academic rigor—a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford—with hands-on leadership in shipping large-scale cloud and AI systems. His career includes founding R&D at VXtreme (acquired by Microsoft) and steering cross-disciplinary teams that bridge infrastructure, operators’ tooling, and applied AI. Known for translating research insights into production-grade platforms, he combines systems thinking with a practical focus on operability and real-world deployment. Based in Kirkland, WA, he brings an uncommon mix of long-term institutional knowledge of Microsoft and fresh direction-setting work in Physical AI.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering at Stanford University
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