Microsoft AI

Senior Applied Scientist

Microsoft AI
hybrid senior full-time Competitive salary Bengaluru
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First indexed 6 Mar 2026

Description

Summary

Microsoft AI are looking for a talented Senior Applied Scientist at their Bengaluru office. This role sits at the heart of strategic decision-making, turning market data into actionable insights for a company that's revolutionising AI search and Copilot experiences responsibly. You'll work directly with leadership to shape the company's direction in the AI and search markets.

About the Role

We are looking for an Applied Scientist who is excited to work on ML/DL models capable of working on an internet scale. An ideal candidate will have extensive Machine/Deep Learning knowledge with proven track record in solving complex real-world ML/DL problems, specifically in areas related to fairness, or model safety. In addition, the candidate will have expert knowledge of one or more ML/DL frameworks and a deep understanding of the different types of algorithms and their applications with hands-on experience in implementing scalable solutions.

Accountabilities

  • Developing novel machine learning and data mining algorithms.
  • Designing and developing solutions that respond in real time.
  • Building data quality checks and re-usable modules for the training.
  • Hosting ML models with production-ready code.
  • Designing and executing offline/online experiments.
  • Advancing the state of the art of NLP technologies for real world scenarios.
  • Investigating and solving NLP accuracy and robustness issues across all processing chains, including model development, test and quality control, deployment, and user feedback stages.

The Candidate we're looking for

Experience:

  • 7+ years of professional experience applying Deep learning, Machine Learning concepts in real world applications.

Technical skills:

  • Solid research and/or development experience with machine learning, NLP and data mining.
  • Experience in architecting, developing, and delivering advanced NLP projects.

Personal attributes:

  • Outstanding communication and collaboration skills.
  • Customer focused, strategic, drives for results, is self-motivated, and has a propensity for action.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
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