Applied Scientist • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a solid background in AI/ML techniques and coding skills — you've successfully applied these skills in collaborative environments to enhance user experiences. Your user-first mindset drives you to innovate and tackle complex problems effectively. You thrive in fast-paced, cross-disciplinary teams, contributing to projects that impact hundreds of millions of users. You are passionate about leveraging data-driven insights to create meaningful features and improvements in web browsing.

You possess a strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and their practical applications — you've worked on projects that required you to turn theoretical knowledge into real-world solutions. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly makes you a valuable team member, as you work closely with engineers and product managers to align on project goals. You are committed to continuous learning and growth, always seeking to expand your knowledge in AI and machine learning.

What you'll do

As an Applied Scientist II at Microsoft, you will contribute to the Microsoft Edge team by developing AI-powered features that enhance user engagement. You will collaborate with a diverse group of applied scientists and engineers, turning data-driven insights into actionable improvements. Your role will involve designing and implementing machine learning models that improve web experiences, such as intelligent site suggestions and autofill enhancements. You will also participate in brainstorming sessions to identify new opportunities for innovation within the Edge browser.

You will be responsible for analyzing user data to inform feature development, ensuring that the solutions you create are aligned with user needs and preferences. Your work will directly impact the browsing experience of millions, making it essential to maintain a user-first approach in all your projects. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior team members, sharing your expertise in AI and machine learning to foster their growth and development.

What we offer

Microsoft provides a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you can thrive. You will have access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work in AI and machine learning. The company values innovation and encourages employees to think creatively and push boundaries. You will be part of a mission-driven organization that aims to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. Microsoft offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.