Applied Scientist II - Machine Learning
Microsoft (company site, opens in a new tab)2+ yrsHyderabadOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–50 LPA
Posted 21h ago
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About This Role
- Design, develop, and run machine learning experiments and pipelines focusing on encoder-decoder, cross-encoder, and semantic search models optimizing for user intent across large-scale data.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, Design, Microsoft Research, Azure, and AI platform teams to translate product vision into scalable AI-driven search solutions.
- Define and measure success metrics for product growth and impact, ensuring compliance and privacy while engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field with 2+ years related experience OR Master's degree with 1+ year related experience OR Doctorate or equivalent experience.
- Experience building machine learning models over large-scale data and applied AI expertise.
- 3+ years of Python coding experience.
- Work Experience Required: As per education qualification, minimum 1-2+ years related experience depending on degree level.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in developing production ML models using state-of-the-art techniques such as large language models, deep neural nets, and classical gradient boosted trees for search applications.
- Comfortable working in cross-functional teams including research and engineering to integrate advanced AI models into scalable products.
- Strong data driven approach to model development with emphasis on metrics, privacy, and compliance in enterprise search or related domains.