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Microsoft’s Health and Life Sciences team is dedicated to empowering healthcare organizations to achieve their goals and improve patient care. We aim to create an efficient and connected healthcare ecosystem which empowers everyone across the healthcare journey to collaborate, communicate, and innovate together to provide better experiences for their workforces and patients or members alike. We are looking for a Senior Applied Scientist - Health and Life Sciences to join our Dragon ASR team. In this role, you will collaborate with a highly motivated, multi-disciplinary group of scientists and engineers, primarily based in Vienna, Austria. Our team develops interactive and ambient speech recognition technologies powering Health and Life Sciences products such as Dragon Medical One, Dragon Copilot, and PowerScribe One. Our mission is to deliver solutions that not only address current challenges but also pave the way for the future.
Job Responsibility:
Bring new technology and approaches into production by applying long-term research efforts to solve immediate product needs
Design, implement, optimize and experimentally evaluate features related to speech recognition and voice-driven document creation
Analyze field data, identify problems and provide strategic direction for future-proof solutions
Implement and enhance tools, learning algorithms and prototypes to advance speech technology capabilities
Work closely with speech recognition experts, product managers, and engineering teams, and effectively communicate results and ideas to peers and leadership
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics predictive analytics, research) OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Nice to have:
5+ years of software development experience in production environments in C++ and Python
Experience working with machine learning models in areas such as speech recognition, natural language processing, generative AI
Proficient communication skills
Experience with speech recognition algorithms (speech-to-text)
Experience with the Azure ecosystem
Experience with large-scale data processing and analytics