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Microsoft Corporation

AI Applied Scientist

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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As a

Applied Scientist - AI

for The Customer Service Applications Team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Microsoft's mission to empower every individual and organization on the planet to achieve more. You will contribute to the development and integration of cutting-edge AI technologies into Microsoft products and services, ensuring they are inclusive, ethical, and impactful.

You will collaborate across product, research and engineering teams to bring innovative solutions to life, applying your expertise in machine learning, data science, and AI to solve complex problems. Your work will directly influence product direction and customer experience. Microsoft is driving innovation and openness in AI, aiming to build an open architecture platform where users can deploy customized AI agents for real-world impact. The role seeks individuals with both AI and applied science expertise, a growth mindset, and customer empathy to help address significant challenges and shape the future of AI solutions. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND relevant internship experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field OR equivalent experience.

1+ year(s) experience with generative AI or LLM/ML algorithms.

Other Requirements : 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 Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ 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

OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field

Familiarity with MLOps workflows, including CI/CD, monitoring, and retraining pipelines.

Familiarity with modern LLMOps frameworks (e.g., LangChain, PromptFlow).

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product and business teams to deliver impactful AI solutions using advanced techniques like foundation models, prompt engineering, and multi-solution architectures.

Fine-tune AI models with domain-specific data, evaluate and monitor their performance, and rapidly prototype and deploy AI systems.

Support MLOps by translating research into production-ready applications, maintaining clear documentation, and sharing insights.

Proactively address ethical, privacy, and security risks to ensure responsible AI development throughout the lifecycle.

Design, develop, and integrate generative AI solutions using deep understanding of language models, deep learning, and optimization techniques to solve business problems.

Prepare and analyze data for machine learning, identify optimal features, and address data gaps using modern frameworks and state-of-the-art models.

Ensure scalability and performance of AI solutions, continuously monitor model behavior, and adapt to evolving data streams.

Benefits

Industry leading healthcare

Educational resources

Discounts on products and services

Savings and investments

Maternity and paternity leave

Generous time away

Giving programs

Opportunities to network and connect

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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Industry leading information on salary ranges varies by location. The role is posted with a salary range and may be adjusted for location. Applications are accepted until the listed closing date.

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