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Principal Applied Scientist- Foundation Models, Agents & Decision Intelligence at Microsoft

Department: Applied Sciences

Setup
On-site
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Microsoft is hiring a Principal Applied Scientist to lead scientific initiatives in AI systems for advertiser behavior, anomaly detection, threat modeling, uncertainty modeling, tool-using agents, and rigorous evaluation. The role owns end-to-end development from problem formulation through large-scale training, productionization, and measurable product impact, while providing technical leadership and mentoring scientists. It requires a quantitative degree, strong machine learning and statistical expertise, experience with large-scale model evaluation and production decision systems, Python programming, and demonstrated technical leadership.

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