Microsoft · 20 hours ago
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expMicrosoft is a global technology company that empowers every person and organization to achieve more. The Senior Machine Learning Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models to enhance intelligent search experiences within the Viva Engage platform.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Own the full ML lifecycle - Design, build, deploy, and monitor end-to-end pipelines that power Copilot and Agentic Search experiences
Build production-ready AI agents that automate workflows and surface smart, context-aware recommendations to boost user productivity
Work with massive, complex datasets by applying advanced statistical and machine-learning methods to solve ambiguous, high-impact problems
Apply Large Language Models (LLMs) to deliver deep semantic understanding and natural-language interactions that connect employees to knowledge across Microsoft 365
Leverage generative-AI techniques for data augmentation, relevance tuning, and highly personalized discovery experiences
Validate product intuition with experimentation – translate insights into roadmap influence and data-driven decisions that move key metrics
Communicate with clarity – distill intricate technical work for diverse audiences across engineering, product, and executive leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience working on Machine Learning models specifically with Natural language-based models
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Experience on working with Elastic Search/Azure AI Search
2+ years of experience building personalized search solutions across a product/platform
Practical experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) and leveraging tools like PyTorch and TensorFlow
System development skills, with a long-range system view that leverages development ranging from rapid research prototypes to carefully architected complex systems
Company
Microsoft
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