Senior Applied AI Engineer

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$117,200 - $229,200
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Applied AI Engineer

Join Microsoft Security's AI Research team as a Senior Applied AI Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. This role combines cutting-edge AI research with practical security applications, focusing on developing autonomous defense systems powered by generative AI. You'll work with Microsoft's vast defensive knowledge base and unique security graph, leveraging advanced AI capabilities to protect Microsoft's ecosystem and its customers.

The position offers an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and contribute to groundbreaking defense innovations. You'll collaborate with teams across Microsoft, academia, and industry to develop novel methods and frameworks for security scenarios. The role encourages publishing research in top-tier conferences and advancing the field of AI-driven security.

As part of Microsoft Security, you'll be contributing to making the world a safer place through end-to-end security solutions. The team culture emphasizes growth mindset, excellence, and operational impact. You'll work in an environment that values both ambitious innovation and scientific rigor, with access to Microsoft's extensive data and AI resources.

The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that impact billions of users. You'll be part of a team that values continuous learning, collaboration, and the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity through AI innovation.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Applied AI Engineer

  • Conduct cutting-edge research for defensive security capabilities
  • Design and develop data extraction, transformation and processing systems
  • Work with defenders, threat hunters, PMs, and engineers to turn research into effective solutions
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to manage infrastructure and project dependencies
  • Champion innovative principles and form strategic partnerships across the company and industry

Requirements For Senior Applied AI Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience
  • 2+ years experience in managing and securing cloud based infrastructure (preferably Azure)
  • 3+ years experience in designing, developing and testing reusable applications
  • 2+ years experience in working with very large datasets and databases
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow
  • Must pass Microsoft security screening requirements

Benefits For Senior Applied AI Engineer

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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