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Microsoft Principal Applied Scientist 
Taiwan, Taoyuan City 
641917849

17.07.2025

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
    • OR Master'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)
    • OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 1+ years experience bringing new technology and approaches into production by applying long-term research efforts to solve immediate product needs.
  • 3+ years combined experience in data science and/or engineering - demonstrating foundational knowledge of both data science and ML (Machine Learning) operations AND in shipping and supporting large-scale computing data science products, features, or content.

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:

  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical
    • OR Computer Engineering,
    • OR related field AND 9+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
    • OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical
    • OR Computer Engineering,
    • OR related field AND 6+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years experience creating publications (e.g., patents, libraries, peer-reviewed academic papers).
  • 2+ years experience presenting at conferences or other events in the outside research/industry community as an invited speaker.

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 16, 2025.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of advanced machine learning and AI models to address complex security and detection challenges.
  • Drive innovation through experimentation, prototyping, and deployment of scalable solutions in production environments.
  • Translate research breakthroughs into practical applications that enhance product capabilities and user protection.
  • Scope and prioritize scientific investments based on business impact and evolving threat landscapes.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and research teams to align scientific direction with strategic goals.
  • Rapidly respond to emerging threats by developing and deploying mitigation strategies with scientific rigor.
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of applied science projects—from ideation to deployment and monitoring.
  • Partner with internal and external research communities to integrate state-of-the-art techniques into Microsoft products.
  • Mentor and guide other scientists, fostering a culture of excellence, curiosity, and continuous learning.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders, including leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Embody our