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Original Job Post

Microsoft · 5 days ago

Data Scientist

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$82K/yr - $175K/yr

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

You will help with initial data collection and understand which analysis techniques are appropriate and which tools are necessary for data exploration. You’ll also develop a foundational understanding of methodology and standard statistical options so that you can analyze and organize data as required.

You will understand modeling techniques used within the team, then run model tools on prepared data sets. You’ll also analyze model performance and incorporate customer feedback into its evaluation.

You will understand the current state of the industry, including current trends, so that you can contribute to thought leadership best practices. You’ll also write code for a specific feature or model and develop an understanding of proper debugging techniques.

You will understand each customer’s business goals and learn best practices for identifying growth opportunities. You’ll also examine projects through a customer-oriented focus and manage customer expectations regarding project progress.

You will develop Data insights, analysis, recommendations generation gaining deeper domain knowledge.

You will integrate analytics intelligence, ML capabilities into the Azure platform.

You will collaborate with Microsoft Researchers on strategic projects as applicable.

Other: Embody our Culture and Values.

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field.

1+ year experience with python or R.

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.

Preferred

Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, OR related field.

+ OR related field AND 1+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results).

+ OR equivalent experience.

+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science.

Benefits

Benefits and pay information available at: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

Founded in 1975

Redmond, Washington, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.microsoft.com

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