Microsoft Senior Applied Scientist-Copilot Front Doors 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

567278670

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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics predictive analytics, research)ORMaster's Degreein Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)OR equivalent experience.
• Ability to apply research, preferring the large-scale application ofnew ideasover theory and prototypes.
• 1+ year(s) experience developing and deploying products or systems at multiple points in the productcyclefrom ideation to shipping.
• 3+ years of experience in machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and/or statistics.

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 Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
  • ORMaster's Degreein Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
  • OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND2+yearsrelated experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
  • OR equivalent experience
• Experience working on successful applied research projects in industry environments.
• Experience coding and hands-on experience working with foundation models.
• Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills, both within-team and cross-team, and experience working through problems in ambiguous environments adapting to new research challenges as technology develops.

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 10th, 2025.

• Defining, leading, and helping to conduct research projectsand workstreams thatdirectlybenefitour customers, drivepositive usage, and improveMicrosoft’s core productivity products.
• Collaborating and coordinatingwith people in a range of roles, including researchers,engineers, product managers, designers, and other key product stakeholders.
• GeneratingML /AIbased modelsthatcan beshippedto customerstoimprove theirexperienceand used internally togenerate data insights toshape thefeatures and productsweshipto customers.
• Teaching, guiding, and tutoring colleagues without research backgrounds instate-of-the-arttechniques and research best practices.
• Many of the thingsyou will try shouldlead to unexpected outcomes.Youmust be comfortable learning from experience, developing new hypotheses, and iterating.
• Sharingproject outcomes andinsightswith others via a range of means, including publication,to enable others to build onyourwork and tocontribute tothe understanding of our productsascutting-edgeand science driven.
• Effectively communicating with product leaders throughout the planning and execution of applied research projects, which often involves learning and teaching complex concepts.