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Work type
On-site
Location
US
Salary
$100,600–$199,000 / yr
Posted
67 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $150k
$85k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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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 1580 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

Join the Microsoft Turing Team as an Applied Scientist II, contributing to the core systems that power Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat by evolving the orchestrator for enhanced reasoning and multi-modality support, advancing model training techniques, and delivering impactful features end-to-end. You will master a broad research area, apply industry trends to product needs, ensure scientific rigor in development, and advocate for research initiatives through academic collaboration and pipeline development. Essential skills include expertise in statistics, computer science, or related fields, with experience in predictive analytics and top conference publications preferred. This role involves working at the intersection of cutting-edge LLMs and enterprise productivity solutions on a global scale.

What you'll do

  • Evolve the orchestrator to enhance reasoning capabilities and support new system features.
  • Advance model training techniques including fine-tuning and reinforcement learning.
  • Develop and deliver end-to-end model-driven features in Microsoft 365 Copilot.
  • Stay current with industry trends and apply insights to influence product development.
  • Ensure scientific rigor and contribute to ethics and privacy policies for research.
  • Document experimentation results to promote innovation and knowledge sharing.
  • Advocate for research initiatives and recruit new talent to the team.

What we're looking for

  • Master's or higher in Computer Science, Statistics, or related field.
  • 1+ year of experience in predictive analytics or research.
  • Experience advancing state-of-the-art model training techniques.
  • Ability to build and deliver end-to-end model-driven features.
  • Expertise in industry trends and product needs influencing.
  • Document experimentation results and promote innovation practices.
  • Preferred: Publications at top conferences like ACL, EMNLP.

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