Responsibilities
Advance the science: Design and run experiments, define and validate metrics, and develop ML pipelines and models in areas like encoder-decoder models, cross-encoder models. You would also be working with Language models to understand user intent and developing a semantic search stack optimizing for the various search intents. You will be working with large scale data and derive insights out of it while championing Privacy and Compliance.
Drive product innovation: Partner with Engineering, PM, and Design to translate product vision and industry trends into scalable, reliable, and agile architecture.
Collaborate across Microsoft: Work closely with Microsoft Research, Azure, AI platform teams, and product groups to bring cutting-edge AI into real-world applications.
Champion customer impact: Engage with customers and internal teams to deeply understand pain points and drive improvements that matter.
Define success: Measure success metrics that reflect platform and product growth.
Stay ahead: Keep up with the latest research and foster a thriving applied science culture. Publishing is encouraged, though not required.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research).
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research).
OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field.
OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years related experience (e.g., statistics predictive analytics, research).
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research).
OR Doctorate in Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research).
OR equivalent experience.
3+ years of Python coding skill.
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.