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Microsoft · 7 hours ago

Applied Scientist II

Microsoft is developing the Intelligent Conversation and Communications Cloud (IC3) to enhance real-time conversation products like Teams. The Applied Scientist II will design and develop AI models for the Teams media stack, collaborating with industry experts and contributing to the research community.

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Responsibilities

Collaborating with AI researchers and audio signal processing experts to design and build end-to-end machine learning (ML) systems, tuned for human-human and human-AI interactions
Design and develop machine learning (ML) pipelines involving data cleaning, feature engineering, model training, and evaluation
Work across the product lifecycle from prototyping to shipping production-grade code optimized for performance and memory and updating the deployed models based on A/B testing
Remain up to date with latest advancements, trends and research and contribute towards our IP portfolio

Qualification

Machine LearningStatistical AnalysisData CleaningFeature EngineeringModel TrainingModel EvaluationResearch PublicationTechnical CommunicationCollaboration

Required

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
2+ years of experience in development/deployment of machine learning algorithms
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role

Preferred

1+ year(s) experience creating publications (e.g., patents, peer-reviewed academic papers)
Experience explaining complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences
Experience contributing code to production systems or shipped products
Experience building and maintaining production-grade ML (machine learning) pipelines

Company

Microsoft

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H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9192)
2024 (9343)
2023 (7677)
2022 (11403)
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2020 (7852)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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