Senior Researcher

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be, and take their careers further.

The AI Platform organization at Microsoft builds the end-to-end Azure AI stack/PaaS and is core to Azure’s innovation and differentiation, as well as all of Microsoft’s flagship products, from Office to Teams, to Xbox.

We are the team building Azure OpenAI, Azure ML, Cognitive Services, and the global Azure AI infrastructure for running the largest AI workloads on the planet.

The Machine Translation team, part of Azure Cognitive Services, builds and runs the translation service that powers translations in Teams, Skype, Bing, Office, and Windows, as well as translation apps on iOS and Android. The service is also used by thousands of companies around the world to translate everything from social media to technical documents.

We are looking for a Senior Researcher to help build world-class machine translation systems. The ideal candidate should be passionate about cutting-edge research in various machine translation areas, such as large-scale models, customization, analysis, adaptation, evaluation, robustness, and efficient training & inference. You will work on achieving the world’s best Machine Translation quality, leveraging all the resources that Microsoft has to offer.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.  

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.