JOB DETAILS
Applied Scientist II
CompanyMicrosoft
LocationRedmond
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 21, 2025

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters.
Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Apply advanced statistical modeling, machine learning, and analytics techniques to tackle complex problems such as fraud/anomaly detection, opportunities and business impact analytics. Design and analyze experiments to validate hypotheses and measure impact on products. Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and business stakeholders through clear, actionable insights. Drive projects from concept to production in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ 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 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field OR equivalent experience. 2+ years of experience in Python/R/Scala or similar technology. 2+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related areas. 1+ years of experience in applied machine learning and statistical modeling. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Experience in the ability to structure un-scoped problems, define success metrics, and drive execution under uncertainty. Experience moving applied research into shipped product features Experience with SQL/R/Python/or similar to implement statistical models, machine learning, and analysis in big data environment. Experience in large scale computing systems like Spark, Hadoop, MapReduce and/or similar systems.
Key Skills
Statistical ModelingMachine LearningAnalyticsData SciencePythonRScalaSQLBig DataSparkHadoopMapReducePredictive AnalyticsResearchExperiment DesignData Analysis
Categories
Data & AnalyticsTechnologyScience & ResearchEngineeringSoftware
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Apply advanced statistical modeling and machine learning techniques to solve complex problems. Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders and drive projects from concept to production.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
226317
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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