Principal Applied Scientist @ Microsoft
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Overview
The Principal Applied Scientist at Microsoft’s CoreAI group is responsible for driving groundbreaking projects at the intersection of AI and software engineering. This role involves developing and applying advanced data science techniques, especially those involving LLMs, to enhance developer workflows.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, researchers, and product teams across Microsoft and GitHub to:
- Design and lead experiments.
- Build, evaluate and scale state-of-the-art models.
- Develop RAG pipelines, finetuning, and evaluation frameworks.
- Translate insights into scalable product features.
Team & Culture
Work in a diverse, entrepreneurial, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to improving developer productivity globally. Microsoft’s mission and values of respect, integrity, and accountability drive a culture of inclusion and continuous growth.
Key skills/competency
Principal Applied Scientist, AI, LLM, Data Science, Developer, RAG, Finetuning, Evaluation, Experimentation, Production
How to Get Hired at Microsoft
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Microsoft culture: Study their mission, values, and recent projects.
- Customize your resume: Highlight AI and data science expertise.
- Prepare technical examples: Demonstrate experience with LLMs and pipelines.
- Practice interview skills: Emphasize collaboration and research-to-production transitions.