Senior Applied Scientist - CoreAI Voice Agent
Microsoft•Redmond, WA
•$119,800 - $234,700
About The Position
The CoreAI Voice Agent team brings together expertise in signal processing, speech modeling, statistical modeling, and deep learning to develop robust, natural, and scalable speech technologies across scenarios and languages. The Senior Applied Scientist will work at the intersection of deep learning, signal processing, and speech/audio modeling to advance natural, expressive, and multilingual speech generation. The work supports conversational AI and accessibility products.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field and 4+ years of related experience; or a master’s degree in one of these fields and 3+ years of related experience; or a doctorate in one of these fields and 1+ year of related experience; or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of experience developing and deploying products or systems at multiple points in the product cycle, from ideation to shipping.
- Master’s degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field and 6+ years of related experience; or a doctorate in one of these fields and 3+ years of related experience; or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop novel speech algorithms to advance state-of-the-art technologies, focusing on real-world speech-generation applications.
- Address scalability challenges and align solutions with evolving stakeholder requirements.
- Use large-scale computing frameworks, data analysis platforms, and modeling environments to improve model performance and efficiency.
- Deploy models into production and iterate based on empirical results and user impact.
- Conduct rigorous experiments by evaluating multiple models in live scenarios and comparing their performance.
- Monitor deployed algorithms to ensure they meet expected behavior, accuracy thresholds, and performance guardrails.
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
