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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted: 35 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $209k

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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $209k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

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The Microsoft Content Product team seeks a Principal Applied Scientist to join its Core Recommendation and Content Generation division, aiming to revolutionize local search for millions of users daily. This role involves designing and implementing state-of-the-art large language model (LLM) services that enhance user experiences on Windows, Bing, and other platforms. The ideal candidate will drive architectural changes to boost developer agility, mentor team members, and communicate progress to leadership. Key responsibilities include advancing AIGC applications, refining ranking algorithms, and enhancing recommendation systems. Preferred qualifications are at least 8 years of industry experience in C/C++, C#, Java, or Python, along with expertise in LLM techniques and recommendation systems. This position offers a unique chance to shape the future of content services for Microsoft’s vast user base.

Skills

Python LLM NLP Java C++ C# AWS Azure CI/CD MLOps TensorFlow PyTorch Kubernetes Docker PostgreSQL Redis Git Jenkins

What you'll do

Design and implement state-of-the-art LLM models for various features.
Drive architectural changes to expand product footprint and enhance developer agility.
Mentor team members and foster a highly capable development environment.
Communicate team progress internally and externally to management and leadership.
Innovate in AIGC applications, ranking algorithms, and recommendation systems.

What we're looking for

At least 8+ years of industry software development experience.
Proficiency in C/C++, C#, Java, and/or Python.
Experience applying LLM techniques or recommendation systems.
Tech lead on critical projects related to AIGC or recommendations.
Drive architectural changes and innovations in AI-generated content.
Mentor team members and build a highly capable team.

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