Senior Machine Learning Engineer jobs in United States
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Microsoft · 7 hours ago

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Microsoft is a leading technology company focused on empowering every person and organization on the planet. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to lead the design and architecture of machine learning solutions, mentor engineers, and ensure production-grade ML systems are integrated and reliable.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and architecture of ML solutions for projects/sub-systems
Select appropriate models, training regimes, and serving approaches
Produce maintainable, efficient, and explainable ML code
Drive monitoring for model drift, bias/fairness, and reliability
Mentor early-in-profession engineers, provide design/code reviews, and raise quality standards
Partner with other teams to ensure integrated ML systems are production-ready

Qualification

Machine Learning EngineeringDeep Learning FrameworksLarge Language ModelsC/C++/C#/Java/JavaScriptAzure AI ServicesModel DeploymentMentoringCollaborationProblem Solving

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 with experience in at least one deep learning framework such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow
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 with Microsoft's LLMOps stack: Azure AI Foundry, Azure Machine Learning, Semantic Kernel, Azure OpenAI Service, and Azure AI Search for vector/RAG
Familiarity with responsible AI evaluation frameworks and bias mitigation methods
Experience across the product lifecycle from ideation to shipping
Experience deploying Fine Tuned LLMs or multimodal models in live production environments
Experience shipping and maintaining production AI systems

Benefits

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

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.

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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2023 (7677)
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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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