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Microsoft • United States, Washington, Redmond, United States, California, Mountain View
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Applied Scientist to lead the development of AI-powered content understanding and recommendation systems. You'll work with technologies like large language models and multimodal models to enhance user engagement and satisfaction. This role requires expertise in machine learning and experience in leading technical teams.
You have extensive experience in applied science, particularly in machine learning and recommender systems — you've led projects that leverage large language models and multimodal data to drive user engagement and satisfaction. Your background includes mentoring high-caliber teams and setting technical direction for complex projects. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with engineering, product management, and user experience research to deliver impactful outcomes. You are passionate about using AI to enhance content quality and user experience, and you understand the importance of safety and integrity in AI systems. You are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and collaboration, aligning with Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization.
In this role, you will lead the science behind Microsoft's Discover ranking and content-quality stack — your work will involve developing and implementing cutting-edge AI techniques to curate relevant content across various formats, including text, images, audio, and video. You will set the technical direction for the team, ensuring that the latest advancements in generative AI are integrated into the product. You will mentor and guide a team of scientists, fostering their professional growth while driving the technical agenda. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure that the AI solutions you develop meet user needs and uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. You will also be involved in the strategic planning of the next generation of MSN, contributing to the overall vision and execution of AI initiatives within Microsoft.
Microsoft offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking AI projects that impact millions of users worldwide. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive culture where every employee can thrive. You will receive competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in our mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
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