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Microsoft • India, Telangana, Hyderabad
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Applied Scientist to lead innovative AI projects within the M365 ecosystem. You'll focus on enhancing productivity applications like Outlook and Teams, leveraging AI technologies. This role requires expertise in AI and machine learning.
You have a strong background in applied science, particularly in AI and machine learning, with a focus on building innovative solutions that enhance productivity applications. Your experience includes leading projects that involve data ingestion, model fine-tuning, and evaluation metrics, ensuring that AI is effectively integrated into user experiences. You are proactive and results-oriented, thriving in environments that require minimal direction and rapid adaptation to change. You possess excellent collaboration skills, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to drive AI innovations across Microsoft.
Experience with M365 applications and a deep understanding of AI platforms and models will set you apart. A growth mindset and a commitment to responsible AI practices are essential, as you will be expected to lead feature crews and embrace the latest advancements in AI technology.
In this role, you will tackle a variety of challenges, from building robust data ingestion pipelines to curating and fine-tuning AI models for productivity scenarios. You will lead initiatives that focus on creating purpose-built SLMs, ensuring that AI enhances user experiences across M365 applications. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with other teams within Microsoft to align on AI platforms and products, driving innovation while adhering to responsible AI frameworks. You will also mentor junior scientists, fostering a culture of learning and growth within your team.
Microsoft provides a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and professional development. You will have access to exceptional learning opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge AI technologies that impact millions of users worldwide. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to their fullest potential. Competitive compensation and benefits are part of the package, reflecting Microsoft's commitment to attracting top talent in the industry.
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