Principal Researcher - Data Systems Job at Microsoft Corporation (Redmond)

Principal Research and Development Engineer

Plans, conducts, and directs engineering research and development projects of ma...

Location

United States , Highland

Salary:

131000.00 - 150500.00 USD / Year

Basler Electric

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BSEE degree or equivalent
10 years’ experience in electrical power systems protection and control design and/or analysis
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Proficient computer skills
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

Job Responsibility

Develop new concepts and proposals for advanced electrical power systems protection and control
Assist customers and other engineers in performing simulations and power systems studies
Develop detailed Engineering specifications and proposals, including protection and control algorithms
Design protection and control systems, including writing code for embedded applications
Develop protection and control models, algorithms, and/or proposals as required to support the project estimating and quoting phases for products used in power systems
Assist in establishing design criteria to meet customer requirements for new products
Direct and/or test design concepts via simulation or with a prototype and having design reviews as necessary
Direct and/or record design test data
Have periodical review of total design concept
Write theory of operation

What we offer

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance
a 401k plan
paid leaves for Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Jury Duty, Bereavement
tuition reimbursement

Fulltime

Principal Investigator, Federal Research Projects

We are seeking a Principal Investigator (PI) to support proposal development and...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

DaqScribe Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong background in embedded computing systems and real-time signal processing
Experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)
Proven leadership in conducting research projects and managing small teams
Skilled in data analysis and research methodologies
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a remote environment
Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
U.S. citizenship is required
Must be able to obtain and obtain a security clearance at the Secret (S) and Top Secret (TS) levels

Job Responsibility

Lead proposal development for federal research opportunities in relevant topic areas or related domains
Manage and guide a multidisciplinary research team through concept, execution, and delivery
Design, implement, and evaluate novel signal processing and machine learning methodologies
Contribute to commercialization strategies stemming from federally sponsored R&D projects
Interface with government sponsors, collaborators, and internal teams throughout the research lifecycle
Participate in the “Technology Transfer” and commercialization process for all prototypes and technologies developed through government-funded research projects

Fulltime

Principal Data Scientist

Principal Data Scientist role in Data & AI organization building next-generation...

Location

United States , Jersey City

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related fields (PhD is a plus but not required)
10+ years of deep, hands-on machine learning experience, including building, optimizing, and scaling data-driven models for real-world business impact
Expert-level proficiency in Python and common ML/data libraries such as Pandas, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch
Extensive experience with data wrangling, cleansing, feature engineering, and ETL pipeline development
Proven experience deploying models in cloud-based or distributed environments

Job Responsibility

Architect, develop, and deploy end-to-end machine learning models across structured and unstructured data sources
Lead the design and optimization of scalable data pipelines to support production-grade ML systems
Partner with engineering, research, and product teams to define requirements and deliver high-impact AI/ML solutions
Conduct model experimentation, analyze results, and continuously refine accuracy, performance, and robustness
Produce clear documentation and communicate insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Stay ahead of industry advancements in machine learning, data science tools, and emerging methodologies
Support the operationalization, governance, and monitoring of ML models within the company's product ecosystem

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Principal Applied Researcher AI/NLP

At PointClickCare our mission is simple: to help providers deliver exceptional c...

Location

United States

Salary:

195800.00 - 217500.00 USD / Year

PointClickCare

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD or comparable level of experience in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering or a related field
4-10+ year industry experience building solutions in commercial SaaS, including at least 4 years working in applications of NLP, Search or AI/ML technologies for healthcare
Strong interest in applying AI/ML/NLP to healthcare related problems and data
Expert-level practical, hands-on experience developing and applying a wide range of techniques in Natural Language Processing, including fine tuning of LLMs and other Transformer models, plus one or more additional AI/ML or Search related areas of expertise to solve real-world problems at scale
Demonstrated ability to lead and perform research and experimentation to select appropriate approaches, algorithms, evaluation methods, and frameworks, as well as tasks such as feature selection, language modeling, evaluation and fine tuning or training models, applying standard approaches or developing new tools or workflows as needed to meet project requirements
Significant experience building and deploying AI/machine learning and NLP models for large-scale SaaS products, including familiarity with industry standard software development concepts such as scaling issues, version control, CI/CD pipelines, and security
Solid understanding and experience with transformer models and multiple kinds of NLP and ML models and approaches including logistic regression, random forest, ensemble methods, SVM, KNN, reinforcement learning, and other ML techniques
Proficiency in Python and Java required. Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript and modern UI frameworks for building prototype or tool front ends desired
Proficiency doing data engineering for ML and NLP applications, including exposure to database systems and proficiency with SQL
Proficiency building models from big data using modern packages, models and data analysis stacks such as NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, Keras, LightGBM, fastText, NLTK, and spaCy. Proficiency fine tuning Hugging Face Transformers required

Job Responsibility

You will be applying NLP including GenAI and other AI/ML techniques to develop model systems and solutions, collaborating across functions to scale and integrate advanced solutions into successful end user experiences in large-scale cloud based SaaS production environments for healthcare
You will be working with product leaders, clinical informaticists, data scientists, UI/UX researchers and designers, other AI and machine learning and domain experts, engineering teams and others, including work with customers and users who are healthcare professionals
Design, build and evaluate solutions that may involve structured or unstructured data including speech or natural language for healthcare use cases, delivering capabilities such as summarization, predictive models, recommenders, semantic search, extraction, classification or other NLP, AI or machine learning based techniques
You will be performing research and experimentation to select appropriate approaches, algorithms, evaluation methods and frameworks and doing the R&D to deliver model systems
You will perform, oversee and assist in data collection, data cleaning, data analysis, algorithm selection or design, prompt tuning, parameter fine tuning, training, development and evaluation of systems that deliver responsible AI solutions at scale, using existing or developing new tools or workflows as needed
As a principal applied researcher, you will bring deep technical expertise and also provide mentorship on advanced AI, NLP, data science, statistical and machine learning methods and technologies, helping the organization develop new capabilities for innovative solutions
You will have substantial independence and responsibility from day one

What we offer

Benefits starting from Day 1
Retirement Plan Matching
Flexible Paid Time Off
Wellness Support Programs and Resources
Parental & Caregiver Leaves
Fertility & Adoption Support
Continuous Development Support Program
Employee Assistance Program
Allyship and Inclusion Communities
Employee Recognition … and more

Fulltime

Principal Rwd Strategy Lead

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Principal RWD Strategy Lead t...

Location

Multiple , Remote

Salary:

Not provided

Parexel

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of industry experience (CRO/Pharma/Data Vendor)
Strong data science/data analytics experience
Strong understanding of the clinical research process and business, medicines and medical device development, healthcare market, and related sectors
Fluent English with a fluency in Chinese an advantage also
Demonstrated ability to apply scientific or real-world data solutions to address clinical or commercial questions and needs
Experienced in budgets and cost evaluation of RWD based solutions
Strong understanding of project management principles
Advanced degree in biomedical informatics, public health, data science, life sciences, or related field required
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong customer focus

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and deployment of a RWD strategy for client opportunities and proposals as well as awarded work
Serve as relationship manager and primary point of contact for data providers
Participate in establishment of governance structure for data relationship building
Identify ways in which the partnership can be strengthened
Ensure data partners' needs/expectations are being met
Work with Procurement/LRM to establish/manage MSAs
Handle complex issues related to data applications and/or analysis requirements and how to remedy them
Serve as a SME to the business on the use of the data in clinical research
Identify, assess, and recommend appropriate options to expand access to RWD
Develop working knowledge of RW data sets assigned to strategy leader, keep specifications up-to-date in the data catalog

Associate Vice President for Research Computing

The Associate Vice President (AVP) for Research Computing serves as the senior e...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

205245.00 - 328392.00 USD / Year

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study.
Doctoral or advanced degree in a relevant field of study, advanced strongly preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in informatics and computational research, with at least 5 years in a leadership role preferred.
Experience as a faculty member in higher education preferred.
Experience working in research-intensive higher education environment preferred.
Deep understanding of the research lifecycle and advanced knowledge of HPC architectures, scientific software, cloud-based research environments, and large-scale data storage.
Working knowledge of scientific concepts in fields such as biology, biochemistry, genomic, imaging, chemistry, physics and data science / AI
Proven ability to lead large technical teams, foster faculty partnerships, and manage multimillion-dollar research computing portfolios.
Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively at all organization levels.
Broad IT experience including solutions architecture, application development, engineering, business analysis, and project management.

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and execution of a long-range strategic plan for research computing that supports the university’s R1 research mission, including investments in HPC, research storage, AI/ML environments, cloud platforms, secure data enclaves and staffing.
Collaborate with the Vice President for Research and IT, Deans, and faculty leaders to define institutional priorities, align resources, and support cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research initiatives.
Represent the University in national and international consortia focused on research computing infrastructure, research data governance, and secure research computing.
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on research policy, funding, and risk management related to advanced research computing.
Oversee Operations, performance, and lifecycle management of the University’s research computing environment, including HPC clusters and cloud platforms.
Lead cross-functional technical teams responsible for system design, user support, research application integration, and compliance with research security standards (e.g.NIST 800-171, FISMA)
Oversee service-level agreements, uptime metrics, downtime and maintenance procedures and communications and annual investment planning to ensure the environment remains resilient, scalable, and aligned with faculty needs.
Act as a campus-wide leader and trusted advisor to faculty and research teams across disciplines, proactively identifying research needs and aligning computational services accordingly.
Lead outreach, onboarding, and education programs that expand awareness of research computing services and improve access and usability for all research teams, especially those in emerging or underserved disciplines.
Oversee consultation and proposal development services that support grant applications, including effort related to compute budgeting, data management planning, and infrastructure letters of support.

Fulltime

Principal Researcher - Systems & Networking

Microsoft Research Asia – Vancouver lab, located in the vibrant city of Vancouve...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

142400.00 - 257500.00 CAD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate in relevant field AND 3+ years related research experience OR equivalent experience
3+ years experience in research related to Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning
Doctorate in relevant field AND 5+ years related research experience OR equivalent experience
Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor
Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain
Background in systems and networking, including experience with machine learning system, database, and networking technologies
Deep knowledge about the latest technical advancements such as Agent Systems, Vector Database, and ML Systems
A track record of published research in the field of AI-driven system innovation

Job Responsibility

Conduct research on state-of-the-art AI-driven system methods and technologies to identify opportunities for system innovation and acceleration
Develop and implement new methodologies, techniques, and algorithms for improving the performance, efficiency, and scalability of AI-driven systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, data scientists, and product managers, to drive the development and deployment of innovative AI-driven system solutions
Stay current with the latest trends, research, and developments in AI, machine learning, and system architecture to ensure our systems remain at the forefront of innovation
Evaluate the performance of AI-driven systems and provide recommendations for improvement and optimization
Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and other relevant venues, and present research results to internal and external stakeholders
Mentor and guide researchers and engineers in their research and development efforts
Collaborate with industry partners and academic institutions to drive joint research projects and initiatives
Embody our culture and values

Fulltime

Principal Engineer

Principal Engineers at Intercom have the opportunity to lead the definition and ...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Intercom

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant, demonstrated impact that your work has had on the product and/or the teams
Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (for example, Ruby, Python, Perl etc.)
Experience with Distributed systems
2+ years of experience as the primary technical leader for a team
Experience collaborating directly with technical leaders, product teams and designers, and a proven track record of delivering value to customers or users
7+ years experience working as a full stack software engineer

Job Responsibility

Lead the definition and execution of key strategic initiatives
Work autonomously and be accountable for strategic execution in part of the engineering organization
Build both back-end and front-end systems, and work closely with designers, product managers, researchers, and data analysts
Coach and mentor other engineers and partner closely with the Group Engineering Managers on technical strategy and leadership
Have a mastery of domain knowledge and work as a leader within the R&D org to drive key strategic projects
Provide assessments of project progress, risks and challenges to engineering leadership to help guide resource allocation and prioritisation
Contribute to our technical architecture as we grow
Care about agility as much you care for scalability and availability
Contribute to all phases of software development including ideation, prototyping, design and implementation
Build using the best tools in the industry

What we offer

Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
We serve lunch every weekday, plus a variety of snack foods and a fully stocked kitchen
Regular compensation reviews
Pension scheme & match up to 4%
Life assurance, as well as comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents
Flexible paid time off policy
Paid maternity leave, as well as 6 weeks paternity leave for fathers
Cycle-to-Work Scheme
MacBooks are our standard

Fulltime

Principal Researcher - Data Systems

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
United States , Redmond

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
March 20, 2026

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