Microsoft Principal Researcher - Computer Agent 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

845894154

Required/Minimum 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.
• 5+ years experience with deep leaning techniques (i.e. CNN, RNN, Transformer, Reinforcement learning), AND with machine learning frameworks and tools (i.e. Python, Tensorflow, PyTorch, and/or Onnx experience).
• Multiple publications in top-tier audio/speech/NLP/vision/ML conferences and journals (i.e. ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS etc.).

Other Requirements

Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements that are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• : This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or 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.
• 7+ years experience with deep leaning techniques (i.e. CNN, RNN, Transformer, reinforcement learning), AND with machine learning frameworks and tools (i.e. Python, Tensorflow, PyTorch, and/or Onnx experiences).
• Publication as lead author or essential contributor in top-tier audio/speech/NLP/vision/ML conferences and journals (i.e. ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS etc.).
• Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain
• Proficient knowledge on Computer Science and Signal Processing and ability to understand and implement complex algorithms.
• Proficiency with C/C++

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

• Research and develop computer agent models and algorithms with Python and other relevant programming languages
• Train deep learning models in TensorFlow and PyTorch, including data engineering
• Build pipelines to test algorithms and models and analyze the results
• Optimize algorithms and models for speed and accuracy on target hardware
• Serve as a technical lead to make project planning and manage project progress in collaboration with other team members
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