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Quantitative Researcher Machine Learning Jobs in Seattle, WA

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AI Engineer - Machine Learning 3

Redmond, WA · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

Machine Learning Data Scientist - Research Translation & Prototypin Top 3 Must-Have HARD Skills ... quantitative and qualitative experiments that measure model performance, user engagement, research ...

Apple Inc.

Machine Learning Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$175 - $308.50/hr

Seattle, Washington, United States Machine Learning and AI Our team delivers algorithms that power ... We perform applied research development to adapt state-of-the-art methods or implement new methods ...

Unitytech

Machine Learning Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site +1

$117K - $152K/yr

We're looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Offline Infrastructure team. This is an ... Working closely with experienced engineers and researchers, you'll contribute to systems that ...

Expedia

Machine Learning Scientist III

Seattle, WA

We are looking to hire researchers and data scientists interested in breaking new ground to tackle ... PhD or MS in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, Physics). * 3+ ...

Constellation Space

Machine Learning Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

The Role We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to bridge the gap between AI research and production-grade flight systems. You will optimize, deploy, and scale machine learning models that ...

Constellation Space

Machine Learning Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$95 - $135/hr

The Role We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to bridge the gap between AI research and production-grade flight systems. You will optimize, deploy, and scale machine learning models that ...

Apple

AIML - Machine Learning Research

Seattle, WA

$142K - $263K/yr

Experienced researcher with publications in areas of machine learning, including natural language processing Deep understanding of cutting edge RL algorithms and large language model. Deep ...

Robinhood

Machine Learning Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

AI and ML Research : Evaluate cutting technologies, including but not limited to, transformer-based ... Develop and implement scalable machine learning models focusing on advanced ranking and ...

Robinhood

Machine Learning Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$161.14 - $200/hr

AI and ML Research : Evaluate cutting technologies, including but not limited to, transformer-based ... Develop and implement scalable machine learning models focusing on advanced ranking and ...

Visa Hunt

Machine Learning Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$161.14 - $200/hr

AI and ML Research : Evaluate cutting technologies, including but not limited to, transformer-based ... Develop and implement scalable machine learning models focusing on advanced ranking and ...

Robinhood

Machine Learning Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

AI and ML Research : Evaluate cutting technologies, including but not limited to, transformer-based ... Develop and implement scalable machine learning models focusing on advanced ranking and ...

Unchain Data

Machine Learning Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$161.14 - $200/hr

AI and ML Research : Evaluate cutting technologies, including but not limited to ... Develop and implement scalable machine learning models focusing on advanced ranking and ...

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Senior Researcher - Machine Learning - Microsoft Research

Microsoft

Redmond, WA • On-site

$160K - $261K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Overview
Health Futures is a mission-focused organization within Microsoft Research, working at the forefront of artificial intelligence, healthcare, and life sciences research. We are a global and diverse team of engineers, scientists and domain experts who are working on expanding the technological frontier of health and life sciences through deep research. We offer a unique and vibrant environment that features innovative academic research, enterprise software development, and real-world delivery, with close feedback loops and rapid iterations between all three. Our mission is to empower every person on the planet to live a healthier future.
We are looking for a Senior Researcher - Machine Learning - Microsoft Research to help us advance the ways artificial intelligence can accelerate and advance discovery in biomedicine and the life sciences. This role is ideal for a candidate with intellectual curiosity who wants to craft a research agenda, articulate it clearly to team members with a diverse set of backgrounds, and execute on it as a member of that research team. Successful applicants will bring deep expertise about AI and will be passionate about making new discoveries in health and the life sciences
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At Microsoft, our mission-to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more-guides how we partner with customers to deliver trusted, impactful solutions. With a growth mindset culture, we innovate responsibly and measure success by shared progress-people, teams, and customers. Join us to do meaningful work that changes the world and helps shape what's next for everyone.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and evaluate novel methodologies for scientific discovery through artificial intelligence, non-exhaustively including techniques around post-training, inference-time optimization, interpretability, and experimental design.
  • Deep Learning Training Methods: Leverage a background in state-of-the-art techniques to post-train and fine-tune for application-specific scenarios.
  • System Optimization: Develop approaches for inference-time optimization of interaction patterns with deep learning models, e.g., context optimization, intelligent sampling, etc.
  • In addition to these specific technical areas, candidates will be required to participate in robust, repeatable team-based technical research and be effective communicators.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Doctorate in relevant field
    • OR Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3+ years related research experience
    • OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 4+ years related research experience
    • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience creating and using generative AI or other ML techniques in the life sciences.
  • Experience with pre-, mid-, and/or post-training deep learning models.
  • Experience innovating software, systems, or workflows that leverage generative AI-based systems to solve real-world problems in the life sciences. This includes techniques like context engineering, prompt optimization, and optimization of test-time compute.
  • Experience creating robust, repeatable technical research artifacts as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor.

Research Sciences IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

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