Applied Scientist - Machine Learning

Key Skills

C Programming, C++, Computer Vision (CV), Debugging, Deep Learning, Design, Keras software library, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Python Programming, PyTorch, Statistical modeling, TensorFlow

Job Description

If you are an applied scientist with a passion for applying state-of-the-art AI innovations to augment human creativity to create modern experiences that are inclusive, intelligent, human-centered, and are used by millions of people world-wide look no further!

Join us as we grow Designer, an AI-powered design service that’s helped improve and visualize billions of designs in PowerPoint and other products across the Microsoft ecosystem. We are located in heart of Silicon Valley in Mountain View, CA. We're growing the capabilities and scale of Designer, pushing the limits of machine learning to help create the world’s best presentations and designs. The team has responsibility for the design, implementation, and testing of an ecosystem which includes modern, seamless web experiences and graphics capabilities. In addition, the team is on the forefront for developing scalable cloud services deeply integrated into various Microsoft applications. Partnering with the best of AI Research, product management, UX designers and user research teams to continue delighting our customers and create a truly intelligent and delightful AI assisted design experience.

You will get the opportunity of working in a fast-paced environment developing algorithms and techniques leveraging text, images, and video for analyzing and transforming content to build solutions that have the potential to transform people’s lives. From fast evolving new intelligence features to long-range strategic investments, you will get the chance to ship world-class software to our enormous customer base. You will be surrounded by extremely talented and helpful colleagues and a great management team with lots of experience to learn from who are all deeply invested in helping you move your career forward. 

The world is evolving -- we are looking for enthusiastic and creative thinkers and doers to join us to meet the challenge of delivering well-crafted intuitive solutions and products that meet the needs and beyond of a changing world. 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related experience in Computer Vision and/or Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• OR Master's/Ph.D Degree in Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience in in Computer Vision and/or Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• 2+ years Experience in C++/C and Python 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with statistical modeling and deep learning especially with frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow or Keras.
•  Ability to work cross-group and across disciplines.
• Experience in design, debugging and problem solving.
• Passion for customers, innovation, product quality, service excellence and test engineering.
• Experience in shipping high-quality products or services at-scale is a plus. 

Applied Sciences IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,000 - $182,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $120,900 - $198,600 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Responsibilities

You will get the opportunity of working in a fast-paced environment developing algorithms and techniques leveraging text, images, and video for analyzing and transforming content to build solutions that have the potential to transform people’s lives. From fast evolving new intelligence features to long-range strategic investments, you will get the chance to ship world-class software to our enormous customer base. You will be surrounded by extremely talented and helpful colleagues and a great management team with lots of experience to learn from who are all deeply invested in helping you move your career forward.

The world is evolving -- we are looking for enthusiastic and creative thinkers and doers to join us to meet the challenge of delivering well-crafted intuitive solutions and products that meet the needs and beyond of a changing world.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs