About Microsoft: Microsoft India (R&D) Private Limited, a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, set up
Microsoft India Development Center (MSIDC) at Hyderabad in 1998. Over the course of the past 21 plus
years, we have expanded to become one of Microsoft Corporation’s largest R&D centers outside its
headquarters in Redmond. MSIDC is a part of Microsoft Corporation’s strategy of global shared
development, where teams across geographies collaborate to build great software and services. Our
engineers in MSIDC contribute to the engineering of critical and important technologies in the above
areas, thereby impacting millions of lives.

Machine Learning Discipline @Microsoft: Microsoft is continuously investing globally on this technology
area to make our products smarter. A few areas where you would see ML applications in Microsoft are:
• Bing • Cortana
• HoloLens • Xbox - Kinect
• Azure Machine Learning • Microsoft OneDrive

Responsibilities

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop highly scalable classifiers, data regression, recommendations and predictive models
• Analyze petabytes of data and mine patterns from logs
• Bring data to life using rich visualizations
• Create language models, speech models, vision models, etc.
• Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and innovate to create next generation feature sets.
• Enable natural and contextual interactions in apps integrating cognitive and analytics services
• Adapt standard ML methods to best exploit modern parallel environments.
• Implement algorithms that power user and developer-facing products reaching out to millions of
users. Measure and optimize the quality of your algorithms.
• Work in product teams shipping large scale end to end applications/solutions.

Qualifications

Eligibility Criteria:

• B.Tech / M.Tech / MS degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field with min. 7.5/10 CGPA.
• Kaggle score is a plus.
• Experience with R / Matlab / Scipy / Pandas / Weka, and scripting languages such as Perl, Python.
• Experience with Hadoop / Hbase / Pig or Mapreduce / Bigtable / AzureML a plus
• Knowledge of C++, C#, and .NET is a plus.

Locations of Operation: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Noida

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. 

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