Data & Applied Scientist

Microsoft
Responsibilities
- Develop novel algorithms in the space of sponsored search to constantly improve the operational efficacy and monetization impact to stake holders
- Analyze Giga/Tera bytes of logs and create observation/opportunities and avenues of improvements in the system
- Identify and apply machine learning solutions at various aspects of the system stack
- Monitor for alerts and root cause the live/off-line aspects for any abnormalities in the system
- Ideate on newer aspects of advertising avenues and augment the platform with richer products for the stake holders
Qualifications
- MS/BS in CS/EE, mathematical or machine learning related disciplines, with 3 or more years of experience
- Solid understanding of probability, statistics, machine learning, data science
- A/B testing & analysis of ML models, and optimizing models for accuracy
- Experience with Hadoop, Spark, or other distributed computing systems for large-scale training & prediction with ML models.
- End-to-end system design: data analysis, feature engineering, technique selection & implementation, debugging, and maintenance in production.
- Experience implementing machine learning algorithms or research papers from scratch
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