Microsoft Applied AI Engineer II 

United States, Washington 

223859450

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 2+ years related experience (e.g., technical engineering, applied research)
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 1+ years related experience (e.g., technical engineering, applied research)
  • OR Doctorate in in Computer Science, or related technical discipline
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of experience in shipping ML/AI-based services or applications.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with generative AI/ agentic frameworks, multi modal models, training and fine-tuning of transformer-based models, information retrieval or reinforcement learning
• Experience in safety and ethical aspects of AI.
• Experience in working with large-scale datasets.
• Experience in cyber security and safety domains, such as malware detection, fraud prevention, cyber-physical systems, adversary tradecraft, emerging threats or SOC operations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to simplify and explain complex ideas.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• You will document work in progress and share findings to promote innovation within a group. You’ll also learn and follow ethics and privacy policies while executing research processes or collecting information.

• You will apply strategies provided by senior team members and incorporate state-of-the-art research that builds transformative defensive and red teaming AI capabilities with demonstrated scientific rigor.

• Work with defenders, threat hunters, PMs, researchers and engineers to turn research into effective solutions that improve our ability to protect ourselves.
• Build industry leading systems that are scalable, reliable, and secure with appropriate monitoring and alerting.
• You will document work in progress and share findings to promote innovation within a group. You’ll also learn and follow ethics and privacy policies while executing research processes or collecting information.
• Follow release management policies to ensure data integrity, compliance, and system stability.

Other

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