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Sr. Applied Scientist

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Microsoft Corporation

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China , Suzhou

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Job Description:

The IC3 Media AI Team is responsible for building an AI powered media stack and delivering first party video effects for Microsoft’s most important products in real-time communication, including Teams and Skype, which account for millions of daily calls. We have an opening for a passionate and self-motivated applied scientist to contribute to our cross-platform Media AI stack and ecosystem support, focusing on AI innovation and performance to take full advantage of the hardware in one of the largest device ecosystems.

Job Responsibility:

  • Research, design, prototype and implement real time audio and video AI technologies and innovations used in Teams or Copilot products taking advantage of hardware capabilities (e.g AI chip offloading)
  • Work on state-of-the-art AI and video technologies
  • Operate at the intersection of research and product—applying state-of-the-art techniques to address real-world challenges at global scale
  • Work very closely with Microsoft researchers or software engineers to bring in ML/AI innovations in areas such as computer vision to the millions of Microsoft users

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
  • 5+ years of experience in applied machine learning, image processing, natural language processing (NLP), or related domains
  • Solid design and coding skills in Modern C++, C# or python, familiar with AI coding methodology
  • Competent in design and development as part large scale products, and familiar with Agile development methodologies
  • Solid technical leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Nice to have:

  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
  • OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
  • OR equivalent experience
  • 3+ years experience creating publications (e.g., patents, libraries, peer-reviewed academic papers)
  • Experience presenting at conferences or other events in the outside research/industry community as an invited speaker
  • 3+ years experience conducting research as part of a research program (in academic or industry settings)
  • 1+ year(s) experience developing and deploying live production systems, as part of a product team
  • 1+ year(s) experience developing and deploying products or systems at multiple points in the product cycle from ideation to shipping
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams, innovating and bringing AI/ML or NLP algorithms to real products, with a track record of technical excellence
  • Software development experience on multiple platforms (Windows, Mac, Android, etc.)
  • Experience in video, audio, media stack or AI on service deployment
  • Knowledge of computer vision, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or multi-agent systems
  • Familiarity with deployment in production systems
  • Track record of published work in ML/CV/NLP conferences or journals

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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