Principal Applied AI Scientist
Microsoft · Redmond, WA · Applied Sciences
About this role
Microsoft is hiring a principal-level Applied Scientist in the machine learning function based in Redmond, WA. The posting calls out experience with LLMs, MLOps, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning. Compensation is listed at $142,800–$274,800 per year.
- Role
- Applied Scientist
- Function
- machine learning
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Redmond, WA
- Department
- Applied Sciences
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
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Job description
from Microsoft careersAs a Principal Applied AI Scientist for The Customer Service Applications Team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Microsoft's mission to empower every individual and organization on the planet to achieve more. You will contribute to the development and integration of cutting-edge AI technologies into Microsoft products and services, ensuring they are inclusive, ethical, and impactful. You will collaborate across product, research and engineering teams to bring innovative solutions to life, applying your expertise in machine learning, data science, and AI to solve complex problems. Your work will directly influence product direction and customer experiences. AI Mission and Impact We are in an era of unprecedented innovation and openness.
As Microsoft continues to lead in AI, we are seeking individuals to help tackle some of the most exciting and meaningful challenges in the field. Our vision is to build a truly open architecture platform that enables users to summon tailored AI agents to drive real-world outcomes. We are looking for a Principal Applied AI Scientist to join our team. This role will combine AI knowledge with applied science expertise, and demonstrate a growth mindset and customer empathy. Join us in shaping the future of AI agents.