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Microsoft Principal Data Scientist 
United States, Washington 
301472205

10.09.2024
Required/Minimum Qualifications
  • Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ year(s) data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
    • OR Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 7+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
    • OR Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 10+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience with one or more of the following languages: Python, R, SQL, C++/C#.
  • 1+ year working on GenAI products and LLM technologies.
  • 5+ years of industry experience leading data science efforts using ML, LLM, RLHF, SFT, etc.
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/Additional Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
    • OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to function well in “startup-like” fast-paced environments, and deliver data science solutions that are both practical and analytically sound.
  • Knowledge and intuition of consumer-facing products and applications that leverage AI or other algorithmic techniques.
  • Comfortable operating in a complex, cross-functional organization where collaboration with other teams is essential to the success of your team.
  • Experience with data engineering, investing in data architectures, and building experimentation platforms.
  • 3+ years experience presenting at conferences or other events in the outside research/industry community as an invited speaker.
  • 7+ years experience conducting research as part of a research program (in academic or industry settings).
  • 5+ years experience developing and deploying live production systems, as part of a product team.
  • 7+ years experience developing and deploying products or systems at multiple points in the product cycle from ideation to shipping.

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