Principal Applied Science Manager

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• Are you excited about working on webservices service traffic at web scale across ~100 languages and ~200 regions?
• Are you interested in researching and shipping on the state-of-the-art DL based NLP models?
• Are you passionate about tackling this fundamental problem at web scale which impacts millions of users?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Microsoft Bing’s Trustworthy Fundamentals team could be right fit for you. The team is focused on keeping Bing safe for our customers by detecting queries and content that require due diligence for the best user experience. All this using the state-of-the-art deep learnt models. We are looking for a talented, energetic, creative, and passionate software engineer/Applied Sciences manager with experience in building/shipping high-quality software solution for cutting edge web scale problems.

Responsibilities

• The Engineering Manager role involves building and managing a team of high-caliber software engineers and applied researchers.
• The manager will ensure product and development excellence, career development of the team and establishing a strong culture of trust, collaboration & inclusion.
• Additionally, this role will require to work closely with various organizations in WebXT, including Edge and Windows Family Safety. A suitable candidate is expected to have experience of delivering reliable & scalable distributed services with a good understanding of data science fundamentals.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or related discipline
• 15+ years of software engineering or applied researcher experience or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience leading high performing teams

• 5+ years of technical leadership experience, planning, designing, implementing, and delivering large projects spanning multiple engineers as the primary owner or equivalent
• A demonstrated track record of excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code
• Experience leading a team to train, build and infer large scale DL models
• Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and prioritization skills

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