Principal Applied AI Engineer Manager

Microsoft empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more through innovative technology solutions.
$161,600 - $286,200
Machine Learning
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Principal Applied AI Engineer Manager

Microsoft Security is seeking a Principal Applied AI Engineering Manager to join their Microsoft Purview team. This role combines leadership in AI innovation with practical implementation, focusing on data security, insider risk management, and compliance solutions. The position involves leading a team of applied AI engineers, developing cutting-edge AI solutions using LLMs, deep learning, and GenAI frameworks. The role is based in Redmond, Washington, with hybrid work options (up to 50% remote).

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning, team leadership, and large-scale AI service deployment. They will work on pioneering AI and machine learning innovations, specializing in deep learning, NLP, large language models, and graph models. The role offers competitive compensation ($161,600 - $286,200) and comprehensive benefits.

This position is perfect for someone who wants to make a significant impact on global security through AI innovation, leading a team at one of the world's premier technology companies. You'll be at the forefront of developing AI-powered security solutions that protect billions of users worldwide, while working with cutting-edge technology and world-class researchers.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership skills, requiring both deep AI knowledge and the ability to guide and develop a team. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to reshape security and empower users, customers, and developers with simplified, end-to-end security solutions. The company culture emphasizes growth mindset, excellence, and innovation, making it an ideal environment for ambitious tech leaders.

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Responsibilities For Principal Applied AI Engineer Manager

  • Deliver team success through empowerment and accountability of a team of applied AI engineers
  • Driven AI-based service delivery in collaboration with applied AI researchers and product teams
  • Design, build and drive secure and robust ML- and GenAI-based cloud services
  • Architect and drive implementation of scalable systems for AIOps for production environments
  • Lead and drive AI experimentation and observation platform development
  • Collaborate with senior technical staff of Microsoft Purview, Copilot for Security and other Microsoft Security products

Requirements For Principal Applied AI Engineer Manager

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 8+ years technical engineering experience
  • 7+ years experience in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or other machine learning frameworks
  • Experience in working with LLMs and OSS GenAI frameworks
  • Experience in shipping at least 3 large scale ML/AI-based services on cloud platforms
  • Experience in MLOps/AIOps
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Principal Applied AI Engineer Manager

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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