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Principal Data Scientist

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Microsoft Corporation

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United States , Atlanta

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IT - Software Development

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139900.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year
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Do you enjoy solving problems, looking at problems through a different lens, and working closely with customers to innovate new solutions to complex problems? Do you jump with excitement at the opportunity to identify trends and provide unique business solutions? Do you want to join a team where learning about a new technology or solution is part of our work every day? Then, come join us! The Industry Solutions Engineering (ISE) team is a global engineering organization that works directly with customers looking to leverage the latest technologies to address their toughest challenges. We work closely with our customers’ engineers to jointly develop code for cloud-based solutions that can accelerate their organization. We work in collaboration with Microsoft product teams, partners, and open-source communities to empower our customers to do more with the cloud. We develop solutions side-by-side with our customers through collaborative innovation to solve their challenges. This work involves the development of broadly applicable, high-impact solution patterns and open-source software assets that contribute to the Microsoft platform. We are hiring a Principal Data Scientist to help drive high-impact engineering projects with our customers and their partners, transforming their missions using AI and other cloud-based solutions and services. Data scientists have data management and expertise in developing statistical techniques to analyze data and find patterns. You will be part of a cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists, technical program managers, and designers who work side-by-side with high-impact and strategic customers and their engineers to build innovative solutions. As part of our team, you will thrive in working with a variety of technologies, not just Microsoft technology. You will solve exciting business problems, contribute to open source, and collaborate with Microsoft product teams.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee data acquisition and ensure data is properly formatted and described
  • Coach engineers in data cleaning and analysis best practices
  • Identify gaps in current data sets
  • Drive ethics and privacy discussions around data collection and preparation
  • Evaluate your team’s models and recommend improvements
  • Drive best practices for models
  • Develop operational models that run at scale
  • Conduct thorough reviews of data analysis and modeling techniques
  • Identify and invent new evaluation methods
  • Research and maintain a deep knowledge of the industry
  • Identify strategy opportunities and contribute to thought leadership best practices
  • Write extensible code that spans multiple features
  • Develop expertise in proper debugging techniques
  • Define business, customer, and solution strategy goals
  • Partner with other teams to identify and explore new opportunities
  • Commit to a customer-oriented focus
  • Offer customer pragmatic solutions that align with their data capabilities

Requirements:

  • Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ year(s) data-science experience
  • Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 7+ years data-science experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 10+ years data-science experience
  • equivalent experience
  • Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years data-science experience
  • Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 10+ years data-science experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 12+ years data-science experience
  • equivalent experience
  • Enjoy travel and are comfortable with travel up to 25%
  • Customer-facing, project-delivery experience, professional services, and/or consulting experience

Nice to have:

  • Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years data-science experience
  • Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 10+ years data-science experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 12+ years data-science experience
  • Enjoy travel and are comfortable with travel up to 25%
  • Customer-facing, project-delivery experience, professional services, and/or consulting experience
What we offer:

competitive package including a wide range of benefits built around your personal needs and those close to you

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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