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Senior Researcher
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 30, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe Microsoft Applied Sciences Group incubates disruptive technologies for Microsoft's next-gen Windows and Device products and is working on several exciting projects that will shape how computers and other devices perceive the user and the user's environment. Operating as a startup within the company, this team works closely with several research and product teams to bring compelling new experiences to the market. A lot of these experiences will be powered by signal processing and computer vision - and as part of this team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on almost every aspect of a shipping vision system: screen rendering, camera optics, sensors, data pipeline and of course, developing and implementing the algorithms that make magic happen!As a Senior Researcher you will have the opportunity to design and lead the implementation of state-of-the-art computer vision multimodal models to transform the Windows experience. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with people at the forefront of their field from across the organization and see your ideas turn ideas into reality with real-world impact at Microsoft scale. This is a hands-on role.Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesResearch focusing on the field of computer vision with proficiency in deep learning(DL) techniques to help our devices compute better understanding of the user and the environment.Implementation: Train, distill, and finetune computer vision models in PyTorch, AzureML stack.Machine learning engineering: Build pipelines to test designs, algorithms and models. Data science: Research and develop synthetic data generation strategies.Proactively follow state of the art research and share latest work, write papers, attend conferences and share knowledge in the wider team.Embody our culture and values. | |