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The Industry Solutions Engineering (ISE) team is a global engineering organization that has operated Microsoft's Forward Deployed Engineering function for over a decade, working directly with customers to co-engineer solutions to their toughest business challenges. We embed with customers, engineer side-by-side, and create real business value together. We operate in small, multidisciplinary teams, enabling tight feedback loops and rapid iteration. Together, we build AI-powered, cloud-based solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. Our work is powered by Hypervelocity Engineering (HVE), a methodology of applying AI across the full lifecycle to build and ship secure, production-ready solutions from day one, accelerating time to value without sacrificing quality, control, or trust. We collaborate with Microsoft product teams, partners, and open-source communities to create reusable, high-impact solution patterns that contribute to the broader Microsoft platform. We are hiring a Senior 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.
Job Responsibility
Acquire the data necessary for your project plan and develop usable data sets for modeling
Update internal best practices for data collection and preparation and contribute to data integrity conversations with customers
Evaluate your team's models using metrics tied to genuine business outcomes and recommend improvements as necessary, drive best practices for models, and develop operational models that run at scale
Conduct thorough reviews of data analysis and modeling techniques and identify and invent new evaluation methods
Research and maintain a deep knowledge of the industry, including trends and technologies, so that you can identify strategy opportunities and contribute to thought leadership best practices
Write extensible code that spans multiple features and develop expertise in proper debugging techniques
Define business, customer, and solution strategy goals, and partner with other teams to identify and explore new opportunities
Apply a customer-oriented focus to understand their needs and help drive realistic customer expectations
Embody our culture and values
Requirements
Bachelor's OR Master's OR Doctorate Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
Demonstrated experience or a strong interest in working in customer-facing environments
Comfortable with a travel requirement of approximately 25%
What we offer
Wide range of benefits built around your personal needs